Dr. Adam McKee's

Probation and Parole

Spring 2006


Assignment 9


1.  Define the following terms in your own words:

  1. Intensive supervision probation
  2. House arrest
  3. Electronic monitoring
  4. Home-based electronic monitoring
  5. Remote location monitoring
  6. Hybrid system
  7. Real-time access
  8. Global positioning system
  9. Exclusion zones
  10. Inclusion zones
  11. Day reporting centers

2. How does intensive supervision probation differ from regular probation?

3.  What are the advantages and disadvantages of house arrest?

4.  What ethical and social criticisms are associated with electronic monitoring?

5.  How are day reporting centers different from intensive supervision probation?

6.  Do day reporting centers accomplish their objectives?


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