CASE 12.2
Gloria Karli, a secretary and single mother of three with no prior arrests, was arrested for larceny and vandalism when she stole $700 worth of jewelry from a coworker's house and slashed the coworker's tires in retaliation for comments made to Gloria's supervisor about missing work for unexcused reasons. Given this information, answer the following questions:
-Given Ms. Karli's noncriminal past, the judge orders the offender into a program that sentences her to ten days in jail, followed by six months of probation. This is called:

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Shock probation involves a short period of incarceration followed by probation. This would be appropriate for a first-time offender like Gloria Karli who has no prior criminal history. It allows her to experience the consequences of her actions while also giving her the opportunity to learn from her mistakes and avoid future criminal behavior.

CASE 12.2 Gloria Karli, a Secretary and Single Mother of Three with Three