Question 1 of 10 • Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
<strong><p><strong>Why does the work of the probation and parole officer require strong motivation, academic and professional skills, and optimism?</strong></p></strong>
Answer
A
Judges caution probation officers to maintain sympathy for the offender, which tends to make them pity offenders.
B
Challenges can be overwhelming and dangerous and yet still rewarding.
C
One must be in perfect health to perform the duties of either office.
D
Working with police officers and the correction system makes parole and probation officers jaded and unhappy.