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A research report conducted by the Rand Corporation exploring how a probation agency developed a program intended to help probationers obtain high paying jobs. Report summarizes findings from a descriptive case study of Career Training Partnership (CTP), focusing on construction industry intended to improve the earning potential of individuals on probation in Sacramento County, California. Study suggests funding opportunities to improve coordination between probation officers and programs that deal with attendance, increase accessibility and support to probationers, address driver's license issues, and to consider cooperation with drug treatment programs to supply on site treatment.

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