Probation Investigations

Is responsible for conducting an initial risk assessment the measures the youth’s risk of recidivism by assigning a level, in addition to preparing a social history report for the jurist that includes previous charges, family history, school performance, mental health, and substance abuse concerns. Based on the information collected, Investigative Probation Officers make recommendations for various assessments to evaluate specific concerns, such as substance abuse, mental health, and sex-offending behavior. The Investigative Probation Officer then writes a report detailing all of the collected information and presents a carefully considered recommendation to the jurist to assist in dispositional decisions, which considers the Court’s mission to both protect the community and rehabilitate youth offenders.

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