Contrast day reporting centers with intensive supervision probation. Day reporting centers are ...

o offenders report on a daily basis for treatment, education, and rehabilitation. They were first used in Great Britain and their goal is to reduce prison and jail
overcrowding. It is an extreme form of supervision where offenders are easily
o monitored and controlled. These centers provide treatment programs for
substance abuse and provide counseling for other problems.
Intensive supervision probation is a form of probation in which the offender is placed under stricter and more frequent surveillance and control than in conventional probation. ISP officers have limited caseloads. There are a higher
o number of face-to-face contacts between offenders and officers. The main
goal of ISP is to provide prison-like control of offenders while keeping them out of prison. ISP can also be combined with rehabilitation programs.