Knowledge skills and methods in the probation service
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & METHODS CASE STUDY 26th August, 2006 Word Count: 2548 Introduction and Practice Setting This case study concerns a young white man, 'AJ', and will detail the problems that he experienced when he came into contact with the Criminal Justice System because of his prejudicial treatment by a key member of court staff, how this impacted on his outlook and behaviour and how I worked with him to put things right and regain his trust. The whole event encompassed less than 11/2 hours but, by applying acquired knowledge, the outcome was changed for his benefit. He had been disqualified for three months two months earlier for a matter of No Insurance and had been caught driving two days prior to the current court appearance. He had not been represented and, because of his presenting manner, the Legal Adviser had neglected to explain to him his right to free legal representation. Thus AJ was...

