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Benefits of Probation

Probation provides benefits to society, victims, families, and offenders. It protects society from the high costs and recidivism rates of detention, helps victims through restitution and preserving justice, keeps families together, assists the government by reducing prison populations and court loads, and helps offenders by maintaining their income and rehabilitating them in the community.

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Benefits of Probation

Probation provides benefits to society, victims, families, and offenders. It protects society from the high costs and recidivism rates of detention, helps victims through restitution and preserving justice, keeps families together, assists the government by reducing prison populations and court loads, and helps offenders by maintaining their income and rehabilitating them in the community.

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BENEFITS OF PROBATION

A. Probation Protects Society

• From the excessive costs of detention


• From the high rate of recidivism of detained offenders

B. Probation Protects The Victim

• It provides restitution
• It preserves justice

C. Probation Protects The Family

• It does not deprive the wife and children of husband and father
• It maintains the unity of the home

D. Probation Assists The Government

• It reduces the population of prisons and jails


• It lessens the clogging of courts
• It lightens the load of prosecutors
• It sustains law enforcement

E. Probation Helps The Offender

• It maintains his earning power


• It provides rehabilitation in the community
• It restores his dignity

F. Probation Justifies The Philosophy Of Men

• That life is sacred


• That all men deserve a second time
• That an individual can change
• That society has a moral obligation to lift the fallen

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