tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post116699518121673330..comments2024-03-25T20:06:39.794-05:00Comments on Grits for Breakfast: House Corrections: Community-based treatment more effective for sex offendersGritsforbreakfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-1172776900313853962007-03-01T13:21:00.000-06:002007-03-01T13:21:00.000-06:00If they want to protect society they should reduc...If they want to protect society they should reduce the ever increasing caseloads on probation officers who supervise Sex Offenders. We are supposed to be in the community watching the SO's, but spend most of our time pushing papers and working part-time jobs to support our families. We don't even receive any special compensation for performing duties above and beyond that of regular officers. We are expected to work nights and weekends as well as holidays, yet are underpaid and overworked. And yes, it is much cheaper to supervise than incarcerate! $44+ a day TDC and $2.45 a day for probation BCCSCDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-1167934554047799562007-01-04T12:15:00.000-06:002007-01-04T12:15:00.000-06:00Excellent article, thanksExcellent article, thanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com