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It depends entirely on the court system, the county, or the state you are in. In my experience a division of the county sheriff's office had investigators who conducted these investigations for the court system, but in others it could be a staff of court employees, or it could even be investigators from the probation and parole departments (although, considering their caseloads, probably not).
What else can I help you with?
When a judge requests information on the background of a convicted defendant prior to sentencing what is it called?
Presentence investigation
Who compiles a presentence investigation report?
The Probation Officers
How does the presentence investigation report affect accountability for sentence that is imposed?
Don t know
Which duty involves evaluating the probationer based on information from the initial intake or presentence investigation?
Diagnosis
A probation agency provides basic services to the courts including?
The service you are looking for is -presentence investigation. E.)
Can a judge give you a longer sentence than you plea bargained for because of something they find in the presentence investigation?
Actually, no presentence investigation is normally ordered when a plea offer is been presented and both sides agreed to the offer. However, the judge could refuse the plea offer and send the case to trial. A presentence investigation is normally ordered after defendant has been found guilty at trial.
What roles can the presentence investigation report play in correction?
None whatsoever. Presentence reports only affect the sentencing of the judge. Once the defendant has been sentenced and remanded to corrections, the pre-sentence report has no meaning or application any longer.
Whom conduct scientific investigation?
Scientists
What should be included in a presentence investigation letter to the judge written by myself?
You need to express your remorse for what you did. You also need to explain the lesson that you have learned, and the reasons why you will never break the law again.
What are the rules for conduct an investigation?
Licensed and insured undefined.
Why is important to conduct pre-employment background investigation?
why is it important to conduct preemployment background investigations
How does the presentence investigation report contribute to the dispersion of accountability for the sentence that is imposed?
The presentence investigation report provides vital information about the defendant's background, criminal history, and personal circumstances. This report assists the judge in determining an appropriate sentence that considers factors such as the severity of the crime and the defendant's potential for rehabilitation. By relying on this comprehensive report, the judge can ensure that the sentence imposed is fair and just, dispersing accountability across various factors that impact the decision.
