Personal and family background
Educational and employment background
Health
Sentencing options and recommendations
Correctional plan for the defendant with justifications
Justify your recommendations giving appropriate reasons. Support your answer with the help of
research and examples. Your report should be in proper format for a long-form PSI report.
Conduct an internet search of government and career sites (e.g. bls.gov, jobs.com,
monster.com, etc) to locate recent information on the career prospects for Probation Officers.
Present your findings, including related job titles, potential employers, a summary of this job
function, the education and experience required to qualify for this position, and the average
salary one could expect to earn.