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• Probation — is the suspension of all or part of a jail sentence; the criminal who is on probation has been convicted of a crime, but instead of serving jail time, has been found by the Court to be amenable to probation and will be returned to the community… …   Wikipedia

• probation — pro·ba·tion /prō bā shən/ n [Middle French, critical examination and evaluation, from Latin probation probatio, from probare to test, approve, prove] 1 a: subjection to a period of evaluation and possible termination at the commencement of… …   Law dictionary

• probation — probational, probationary /proh bay sheuh ner ee/, adj. probationship, n. /proh bay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of testing. 2. the testing or trial of a person s conduct, character, qualifications, or the like. 3. the state or period of such testing… …   Universalium

• probation — pro‧ba‧tion [prəˈbeɪʆn ǁ proʊ ] noun [uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES a period of time during which a new employee is tested to make sure they are suitable for a job: • At the end of the year I can pass or fail or have my probation extended. •… …   Financial and business terms

• probation — n. 1) to release smb. on probation 2) to violate (the terms of one s) probation 3) on probation (he s out on probation) * * * [prə beɪʃ(ə)n] to release smb. on probation to violate (the terms of one s) probation on probation (he s out on… …   Combinatory dictionary

• probation officer — One who supervises a person (commonly juveniles) placed on probation by a court in a criminal proceeding. He is required to report to the court the progress of the probationer and to surrender him if he violates the terms and conditions of his… …   Black's law dictionary

• United States federal probation and supervised release — The life cycle of federal supervision for a defendant. United States federal probation and supervised release are imposed at sentencing. The difference between probation and supervised release is that the former is imposed as a substitute for… …   Wikipedia

• London Probation Area — London Probation (LP) is the name currently used by the section of the national probation service which is responsible for the Greater London area. It is usually described as London Probation without the appendage “Service”. Role London Probation …   Wikipedia

• London Probation Trust — Logo of the London Probation Trust. Agency overview Fo …   Wikipedia

• Disciplinary probation — Not to be confused with academic probation which is the initial probationary period in the employment of an academic, or scholastic probation which is the result of a student having low grade point averages. Disciplinary probation is a… …   Wikipedia

• Federal Probation Service — The Federal Probation Service came into existence in 1925, shortly after Congress passed the Federal Probation Act. The Federal Probation Act originally provided for the establishment of a probation system for all United States District Courts,… …   Wikipedia