A law enforcement operation in which an undercover agent posing as a drug dealer sells a controlled substance, or an imitation of it, to a buyer and subsequently arrests the purchaser. This is known as Reverse Sting. 

List the four primary philosophies of corrections and briefly describe each approach. Which philosophy do you support the most? 

What is the main difference between a “buy-bust” and a “buy-walk” operation in law enforcement?

What is the primary purpose of a “buy-bust” operation in law enforcement?

Discuss the key challenges and strategies for effectively supervising and supporting probationers and parolees in their reintegration into the community.

Describe the three main types of violence outlined in the Goldstein model and explain how each type is influenced by neurobiological factors and environmental/societal conditions.

Target criminogenic needs in order to reduce likelihood of recidivism. This is known as: 

You are a Probation or Parole Officer.  Clients on your caseload continue to fail drug tests.  What is your stance on what to do with them?  Do you violate them and detain or do you continue to let them out on the street with warnings? Or do you send them to the Judge to be resentenced or do you send them to treatment? 

Law enforcement actions that reduce or eliminate the cultivation and production of illicit drugs in foreign countries. This is known as Weed and Seed. 

State the Principle of Utility/Greatest Happiness Principle in your own words.