Community Corrections Review

live in a military-style environment complete with barracks and rigorous physical training. These usually last from three to six months depending on the particular program. The core ideas of these programs are to teach wayward youths discipline and accountability.

• Community Service

• Probation

• Boot Camp

• House Arrest

Crimes harm the entire community, not just the immediate victim. Advocates see this as the violator paying the community back for the harm caused. This can include a wide variety of tasks, such as picking up trash along roadways, cleaning up graffiti, and cleaning up parks.

• Community Service

• Probation

• BootCamp

• House Arrest

Designed to keep the offender in the community they harmed. Only allowed to leave agreed upon address if it is to go to school or work. Monitored by a probation officer.

• Community Service

• Probation

• Specialty Courts

• House Arrest

Sentenced when an offender has been found to have an alcohol or drug-related disorder. The judge may mandate the offender to attend and complete this. This can occur outside of jail in a formal treatment facility, or it may occur within the prison or jail facility.

• House Arrest

• Drug & Alcohol Treatment

• Probation

• Parole

This is designed to maintain a level of punishment after the offender has been found guilty of a crime. An offender is assigned this officer with whom they must connect and follow any rules put into place by that officer. IT IS IN PLACE OF INCARCERATION!!

• Parole

• House Arrest

• Fines

• Probation

focus on getting the offender rehabilitation help where they need it. Some of the different groups or facilities focus on:

• mental illness

• addiction

• homelessness

• juvenile specific issues

• Fines

• Community Service

• Specialty Courts

• Probation

This is a type of early release from incarceration in which the convicted offender must abide by certain conditions and be supervised in the community by an officer.

• Parole

• Community Service

• House Arrest

• Probation