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Preferred term

probation officers  

Definition

  • Probation is a conditional release that a guilty party receives from the court in lieu of incarceration. The probationer is supervised by a probation officer who represents the state or federal government. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Probation Officers]

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