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Illinois Adult Probation Classification System: Procedure Manual

NCJ Number
106558
Editor(s)
L Thorkildson, F Kopecky
Date Published
1986
Length
36 pages
Annotation
This manual presents the forms and procedures to be used in operating the classification system used in the adult probation supervision system in Illinois.
Abstract
The classification system differentiates the supervision needs of probationers by measuring their inclination toward criminal behavior and their need for rehabilitative services. Thus it defines workloads, funding needs, and the proper allocation of local probation department resources among adult probationers. The instructions cover the intake process, the supervision process, and supervisory review. Guides and forms of classifying probationers and maintaining records.