A few states allow unsupervised probation, which applies to misdemeanor infractions and offenders whose class of offense, prior record or conviction level authorize community punishment as a sentence. ... McGill states: I enjoy managing and motivating a team and am grateful for the opportunity to encourage officers to be the best they can be. ... Prepares and maintains confidential files, records, and legal documents; expunges records of defendants who successfully complete their probation. ...

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Yet, in each of these cases, where there is a record to review, there are eyewitnesses, confessions, physical evidence and circumstantial evidence in support of the defendant's guilt. Bedau has written elsewhere that it is false sentimentality to argue that the death penalty ought to be abolished because of the abstract possibility that an innocent person might be executed when the record fails to disclose that such cases exist. . . . the Bedau and Radelet study . . . speaks eloquently about the extraordinary rarity of error in capital punishment." ...

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To prevent first-time, non-violent offenders from having a felony conviction on their records, the Sentencing Court may chose to send them to the Post Conviction Drug Program (Phase II) without revoking their probation. ... In addition, Johnny stated: "It [Offenders Under Treatment Program] also has the least cost per offender than any incarceration program that I am aware of"(J. ...

• Word Count: 2049
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