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Assignment:

Do a status report from the perspective of a probation officer describing the relevance of mental health in providing probation services ethically. Explain how the social issue affects your professional and ethical responsibilities.

Audience: The report will be submitted to an ethics review committee that is considering altering agency policies to address some of the ethical challenges probation officers are facing.

In your paper:

• Summarize the social issue and how it intersects with probation services. Consider incorporating relevant data or statistics to support your summary.
• Describe how your morality, ethical standards, and professional responsibilities will work together to make ethical decisions related to your clients.
• Create an example or scenario illustrating how you will apply your morals, ethics, and professional conduct to address the selected social issue when working with clients.
• Explain the intended outcome of applying professional and ethical responsibilities to the example or scenario you created.
• How will you ensure probationers' rights are protected?
• How will you guarantee the probationer is treated with dignity and respect?
• How will you ensure your ethical standards and legal responsibilities won't be compromised?

Provide specific details or examples to support your thinking.

Cite 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook.

Format your citations according to APA guidelines.