In States That Have Authorized Private Probation, Most Require Agencies

question 58

True/False

In states that have authorized private probation, most require agencies to sign a formal contract with the government that outlines the scope of services to be provided, the responsibilities of the contractor, and the obligations of the court.

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Pool of Applicants

The group of candidates from which job positions can be filled.

Labor Force Participation

The percentage of the working-age population that is either employed or actively seeking employment.

Adult Population

The segment of the population that comprises individuals who are considered legally adults, typically used in statistics and economic studies.

Unemployment Rate

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