The _______ Report Is a Summary Prepared by a Probation

question 66

Multiple Choice

The _______ report is a summary prepared by a probation officer who investigates the background of a convicted offender in order to help the judge select an appropriate punishment.

• A) prearraignment
• B) prerelease
• C) pretrial
• D) presentence

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Definitions:

Clear Feedback

Straightforward, unambiguous responses or evaluations regarding performance, intended to encourage improvement or reinforce positive behaviors.

Active Listening

A communication technique that requires the listener to fully concentrate, understand, respond, and then remember what is being said.

Processing

The act of understanding and remembering what is being said as well as making an effort to empathize with the speaker’s feelings and thoughts and the situation at hand.

Remembering

The process of recalling or recognizing information, experiences, or people from one's past.