Expectations
Officer Offender
Represents the best interest of society and Violates the rights of others; compromises
even the offender own, long term best interests
Possesses authority and means to fulfill social Needs to be controlled and/or taught to respect
commission the rules of society
Fair and honest; Dishonest, manipulative, self-seeking, hostile,
Competent: possesses needed training and/or irresponsible, either by choice or as a
and skills result of environmental influences
Serves by choice as a vocation, not just as Compelled to cooperate; not involved in the
a way to earn money; element of altruism relationship by choice
Superior power position Inferior power position
Rules For Interaction
The offender is to respect and obey the officer for the offender's own ultimate good as well as the good of society.
The offender is to remain under the supervision of the officer until the offender has either paid the price for wrong
doing or is reformed.
The officer possesses the right to limit the offender's freedoms according to legal codes and the officer's best
judgement.
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