Both probation and parole officers undertake a critical role within community corrections. First, distinguish between the two types of officers, taking care to recognize the neither is a sworn law enforcement officer. Second, provide a supported opinion as to whether you believe that probation and parole officers should be armed while on duty. Be sure to support your opinion with at least two (2) reasons.
As in all of your main discussion posts, be sure to support your comments with at least one APA formatted reference, adding citations to your discussion where appropriate.