Legally Prescribed Functions of Adult and Juvenile Probation Officers: Worlds apart?

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 47-67

  Steiner, Benjamin ^a   Purkiss, Marcus ^b   Kifer, Misty ^b   Roberts, Elizabeth ^b   Hemmens, Craig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Juvenile; Law enforcement; Officers; Probation; Rehabilitation; Roles; Tasks

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844406164     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v39n04_04     Document Type: Article

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