NCJ Number
86814
Editor(s)
D Lewis
Date Published
1982
Length
10 pages
Annotation
In 1982, 100 of the 113 adult probation departments in Texas participated in the Texas Adult Probation Commission's uniform standards program.
Abstract
Features of the program include a case classification system to determine an appropriate supervision plan for each probationer, community residential programs, intensive supervision, and presentence investigation reports. Future plans to continue improving the adult probation process in Texas are outlined. Graphs and pictures are included.