Probationers retain many of the same rights as non-convicted citizens, yet the confidentiality of Pre-Sentence Investigation (PSI) reports remains
Probationers retain many of the same rights as non-convicted citizens, yet the confidentiality of Pre-Sentence Investigation (PSI) reports remains a contentious issue. Explore the reasons why many probation officers object to making PSI reports available to the defense. Consider the implications of confidentiality for the probationer, the victim, and the broader community. Discuss whether transparency … Read more