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... > social science subjects > sociology > crime and deviance > community corrections > diversion and probation > probation officers: job stress
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > crime and deviance > community corrections > diversion and probation > probation officers: job stress
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > community corrections > diversion and probation > probation officers: job stress
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > community corrections > diversion and probation > probation officers: job stress
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > corrections (penology) > community corrections > diversion and probation > probation officers: job stress

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probation officers: job stress  

Definition

  • Probation officers supervise convicted criminals in the community. It is their duty to enforce the conditions set by the sentencing court, to protect people in the community from the convicted offenders, and to assist the offenders with treatment and rehabilitation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Probation Officers: Job Stress]

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