Probation Officer Training EXAM WITH |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS |\
It is the duty of the probation department to make sure
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that probationers understand all terms and conditions of
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probation before he/she is dismissed from all |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
interview/intake?
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True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True
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When the original sentence or term of probation has
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ended, the court can extend the sentence for a period of
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time it may deem appropriate.
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True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
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Bearden V. Georgia is a federal case which set the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
precedent that probation cannot be revoked for failure to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
make payments unless there is both willful failure to pay
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and ability to pay.
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True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True
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Probation Officers are mandated to collect funds resulting
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from:
A. Civil Proceedings
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B. Criminal Proceedings
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,C. Federal Proceedings
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D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Criminal
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Proceedings
When ordered by the court, who would have the authority
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to collect funds made payable in connections with
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suspended sentences? |\
A. Clerk of Court
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B. Judge
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C. Probation Officer
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D. Sheriff/Police - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. Clerk of the
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Court
Which of the following is not a reasonable condition of
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probation?
A. Avoid injurious and vicious habits
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B. Get a hair cut
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C. Support legal dependents
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D. Both b and c - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Get a hair cut
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To have conditions of probation suspended:
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A. Probation Officers uses own discretion and has final
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word
, B. Probation Officer must have a written permission from
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the immediate supervisor
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C. Probation Officer can substitute another special
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conditions
D. Written application or petition by the probation officer
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or probationer and approval by the court/judge -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Written application or petition |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
by the probation officer or probationer and approval by
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the court/judge |\
The amount of evidence necessary for a court to find that
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a probationer has violated his/her probation is:
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A. Admissible evidence
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B. There must be three witnesses
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C. Beyond a reasonable doubt
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D. A preponderance of the evidence - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔D. A preponderance of the evidence
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It is the duty of each private or City/County Government
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Probation Department to: |\ |\
A. Administer supervision of probationers
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B. Supervise and direct work of all probation staff
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C. Keep accurate files on all probation cases
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D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. All of the
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above
CORRECT ANSWERS |\
It is the duty of the probation department to make sure
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
that probationers understand all terms and conditions of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
probation before he/she is dismissed from all |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
interview/intake?
|\
True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
When the original sentence or term of probation has
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ended, the court can extend the sentence for a period of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
time it may deem appropriate.
|\ |\ |\ |\
True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Bearden V. Georgia is a federal case which set the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
precedent that probation cannot be revoked for failure to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
make payments unless there is both willful failure to pay
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and ability to pay.
|\ |\ |\
True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True
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Probation Officers are mandated to collect funds resulting
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
from:
A. Civil Proceedings
|\ |\
B. Criminal Proceedings
|\ |\
,C. Federal Proceedings
|\ |\
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Criminal
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Proceedings
When ordered by the court, who would have the authority
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
to collect funds made payable in connections with
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
suspended sentences? |\
A. Clerk of Court
|\ |\ |\
B. Judge
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C. Probation Officer
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D. Sheriff/Police - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. Clerk of the
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Court
Which of the following is not a reasonable condition of
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probation?
A. Avoid injurious and vicious habits
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B. Get a hair cut
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C. Support legal dependents
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D. Both b and c - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Get a hair cut
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To have conditions of probation suspended:
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A. Probation Officers uses own discretion and has final
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
word
, B. Probation Officer must have a written permission from
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the immediate supervisor
|\ |\
C. Probation Officer can substitute another special
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
conditions
D. Written application or petition by the probation officer
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
or probationer and approval by the court/judge -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Written application or petition |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
by the probation officer or probationer and approval by
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the court/judge |\
The amount of evidence necessary for a court to find that
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a probationer has violated his/her probation is:
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A. Admissible evidence
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B. There must be three witnesses
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C. Beyond a reasonable doubt
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D. A preponderance of the evidence - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔D. A preponderance of the evidence
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It is the duty of each private or City/County Government
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Probation Department to: |\ |\
A. Administer supervision of probationers
|\ |\ |\ |\
B. Supervise and direct work of all probation staff
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
C. Keep accurate files on all probation cases
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D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. All of the
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above
