You Are a Probation Officer Who Is Sick of the "Good

Essay

You are a probation officer who is sick of the "good cop/bad cop" dichotomy and instead wants to realistically approach positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement for offenders you are responsible for. How will you do it? For example, should the nature of the violation be taken into consideration? Incorporate in your answer a discussion of the current options for positive reinforcements in sanctions described in your text.