THE PSI

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Elements of an Offender-Based Presentence Report

1. Offense

Defendant's Version

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Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the report.

2. Prior Record

Juvenile adjudications

Question(s) Adult arrests

Question(s) Adult convictions

Question(s)

Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

3. Personal and Family Data

Defendant

Question(s)

Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Parents and siblings

Question(s)

Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Marital

Question(s)

Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Education

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Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Employment

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Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Health      Physical

Question(s)      Mental and emotional

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Drug/Alcohol Use

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Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Military services

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Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Financial condition      Assets

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     Liabilities

Question(s)

Paragraph – to include why you would ask the questions you did and what information you need for the PSI

Conclude the report with a listing and brief description of the types of documents you will need to review in order to verify the information gathered through the questionnaire.