Just the Facts: Report Writing for Probation Officers (English Edition)

Accurate, well written reports are a keystone of probation work. If it already hasn’t happened, there will come a time that you will need to document an incident. Perhaps it is an arrest involving a use of force. Or a new criminal offense discovered. Really, it is for any situation that requires documentation. Anything that your employer, or your intuition, tells you needs to be documented. You have to document anything that places you or your organization in a position of liability. You must be able to complete that report in a timely, accurate and detailed manner. This ebook will guide you through that process.