I agree with your statement especially including about inmate's mental health. Mental conditions are often difficult to control without at least some form of intervention. When paired with violent aggression this could be not suitable for the offender to receive probation due to the danger he or she poses to the public. Probation should only be reserved for those who are the least likely to get involved into serious crimes and could be a potential hazard in dangerously harming others. Therefore, the type of punishment that a offender receives is fair is justifiable according to the crime that they committed or the special circumstances they
