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Pre-Sentence Investigation Report Manual

NCJ Number
87586
Date Published
Unknown
Length
86 pages
Annotation
The manual explains the procedures involved and information needed to write a presentence investigative report for the Nevada Department of Adult Parole and Probation.
Abstract
Included are requirements of pertinent statutes, general policies, a checklist, tasks and timeframes, and information that should be obtained from interviews with relatives. The manual also presents guidelines for writing the report and for presentence evaluations and recommendations. Rap sheets, county jail credits, offender characteristics and risk factor table, and other pertinent information are also detailed.