Which of the Following About Probation Is False

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following about probation is false?

• A) discretion in probation exists at the point of sentencing
• B) discretion exists during supervision
• C) discretion is limited to police officers and judges
• D) discretion is present when probation officers decide to file violation reports

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Definitions:

Interval Estimate

A range of values used to estimate a population parameter, typically constructed with a specific confidence level to contain the parameter.

Margin Of Error

An expression of the amount of random sampling error in a survey's results, indicating a range within which the true value lies with a certain level of confidence.

Point Estimate

A single value or statistic that is used to estimate the value of an unknown population parameter.

Population Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of all the values in a population, representing the square root of the population variance.