| 单词 | probation officer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprobation officer probation officer n. a person appointed to supervise offenders who are on probation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > [noun] > probation > one who supervises probation probation officer1880 1880 Massachusetts Acts & Resolves cxxix. 87 The aldermen of any city, except the city of Boston..may establish the office of probation officer. 1897 Resol. Comm. Howard Assoc. June Either an industrial discipline in special institutions, or, better still, a system of conditional liberty under the supervision of probation officers. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 21 Mar. 2/3 In America the probation-officer, who makes every possible inquiry into the circumstances of the offence and advises the judge, has long been an institution. 1962 Lancet 15 Dec. 1278/1 My work as a probation officer among recidivist alcoholics in Pentonville Prison. 2004 H. Kennedy Just Law (2005) xiv. 291 Probation officers..are the very people who can oversee good community sentencing, take on the aftercare when people come out of prison and help people gain skills to join the workforce. < as lemmas |
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