| 单词 | probation service |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprobation service probation service n. a service responsible for the supervision of offenders on probation and the care of accused persons and discharged prisoners. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > [noun] > probation > associated services probation service1900 1900 North Adams (Mass.) Evening Transcript 21 June The bill to enlarge and improve the probation service was..amended by Mr. Innes of Suffolk so that probation officers ‘may’ instead of ‘shall’ keep a record of all those put on probation. 1901 Publ. Amer. Statist. Assoc. June 23 The probation service..has grown from a tentative private enterprise into a firmly established and indispensable part of the judicial machinery. 1957 Encycl. Brit. VI. 719/2 [An] investigation by the probation service and a report to the trial judge must be made. 1990 P. Melville Shape-shifter (1991) 42 Years later, dressed to the nines, Winsome sat in the shabby offices of the Probation Service in Southwark. < as lemmas |
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