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Page 196 - ... 13. In probation work due consideration should be given to language, racial psychology, and religion. 14. Reconstructive work with the family should be undertaken whenever necessary, either by the probation officer himself or in cooperation with other social agencies. Whenever other agencies can meet particular needs their services should be enlisted. In cases in which two or more agencies are concerned with the same family frequent conferences are necessary for good team work. 15. Special detailed...
Page 63 - The Probation Officer shall report as to the conduct and mode of life of the offender and his observance of the conditions of his recognizance to such Court or person, at such times, and in such manner as the Court making the Order may direct.
Page 195 - The salaries should be comparable with those paid to workers in other fields of social service. Increases should be based on records of service and efficiency. 4. Not more than 50 cases should be under the supervision of one probation officer at any one time. Officers handling girls' cases should be assigned a smaller number.
Page 196 - ... work with other types of social service. The form of combination and the division of work will vary according to local conditions and needs. The probation officer, however, should not hold other office in relation to the court, nor an office identified with the prosecution of cases, such as clerk of the court, police officer, or sheriff. Reporting of probationers is usually not practicable, and it may be necessary to use volunteer aid to a larger extent than in urban communities. Volunteer workers...
Page 213 - To develop the psychiatric study of difficult, pre-delinquent, and delinquent children in the schools and the juvenile courts, and to develop sound methods of treatment based on such study. "2. To develop the work of the visiting teacher whereby the invaluable early contacts which our school systems make possible with every child may be utilized for the understanding and development of the child. "3. To...
Page 13 - Justice requires as strongly the saving of that which is good, as it does the destruction of that which is evil.
Page 196 - spare time " or recreation of probationers is a very important part of a probation officer's functions. 19. In rural communities it is often practicable and desirable to combine probation work with other types of social service. The form of combination and the division of work will vary according to local conditions and needs. The probation officer, however, should not hold other office in relation to the court, nor an office identified with the prosecution of cases, such as clerk of the court,...
Page 196 - ... 15. Special detailed school reports for each child on probation are advisable The educational authorities should be requested to cooperate through weekly reports, frequent conferences, and other means; but care should be taken to preserve harmony, faith, and good will between the teacher and pupil, the probationer and probation officer. 16. The probation officer should assist and guide children of working age in the choice of a vocation. 17. Whether or not an employer should be informed with...
Page 58 - UNDER THE PROBATION OF OFFENDERS ACT, 1907 (7 EDW. 7. c. 17) AND PART I OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT, 1925 (15 & 16 GEO.
Page 59 - Committee shall be made by the justices acting by a majority of the votes of those present and voting at a meeting of which at least seven days' notice shall have been given.