probation officer
noun
: an officer appointed to investigate, report on, and supervise the conduct of convicted offenders on probation
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About four years into his life sentence, Leo Schofield met Crissie Carter, a former state probation officer.
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Alex Berenfeld, ABC News, 7 June 2024
If he is sentenced to probation, he would be required to check in regularly with a probation officer.
—Story Hinckley, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2024
Costa failed to mention to his probation officer his nights spent out gambling or source of funds.
Costa, Angel Caminero Alvarez and music producer Boris Arencibia are the only remaining defendants in a fifth superseding indictment.
—Rebecca San Juan, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
Once released, she will be required to report to a probation officer for five years, surrender to immigration for removal and seek substance abuse treatment, U.S. District Judge Raag Singhal ruled in his Fort Lauderdale courtroom.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
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Alex Berenfeld, ABC News, 7 June 2024
If he is sentenced to probation, he would be required to check in regularly with a probation officer.
—Story Hinckley, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2024
Costa failed to mention to his probation officer his nights spent out gambling or source of funds.
Costa, Angel Caminero Alvarez and music producer Boris Arencibia are the only remaining defendants in a fifth superseding indictment.
—Rebecca San Juan, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
Once released, she will be required to report to a probation officer for five years, surrender to immigration for removal and seek substance abuse treatment, U.S. District Judge Raag Singhal ruled in his Fort Lauderdale courtroom.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
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“Probation officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/probation%20officer. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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