Community Supervision in the Future Report
will continue its existence in the future; however, further modifications will be imposed. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, community supervision had relatively stable high success rates during the last decade (Abadinsky, 2018). This implies that community supervision will be used more often, as it helps to decrease the expenses of the system and control the population of prisons. However, the central problem for probation and parole remains the selection procedure (Abadinsky, 2018). Judges need to have clear criteria and comprehensive information about the offenders to use probation and parole as sanctions. The criteria should be based upon the from rigorous research in the sphere. In other words, before applying any reformation to the current system, experimental and are required to understand what populations are for various kinds of community supervision.