artnerships and resources, operating volunteer programs and promoting internal and external communication. We are also there to establish community Probationawareness and support the probation department's mission and goals; organizations, agencies and citizens in organizing, developing, and promoting delinquency prevention, intervention and suppression services targeted for at risk youth and probationers; improve the departments public image through positive and proactive media relations; and facilitate the effective broadcasting of information important to staff and the community.It was really easy to set up an interview with the department. I really enjoyed the interview with officer Armstrong. As we read earlier the probation department has a very clear stated mission. Overall the probation department is very dedicated and goal driven on achieving their mission. I have learned a lot in a very short time about the Probation department. The program has several great programs that help control dangerous criminals in a public setting. The probation department also has several programs geared at helping delinquent youth at getting back on track. The swift and the clear programs are just two of the great programs ran by the probation department. There are no weak programs in their department. I am very pleased at how effective Probation programs are. Probation plans on improving the crime rate by eliminating repeat offenders. There are a lot of great strengths in the probation department. They have a great program that helps the community and the criminal adjust as well. The probation department is a very community based program. The citizens in the community owe a lot to the hard working probation officers. Lamar Shaw Criminal Justice 101 Research PaperProbation...
