probation officernoun [ C ]
uk/prəˈbeɪ.ʃən ˌɒf.ɪ.sər/us/proʊˈbeɪ.ʃən ˌɑː.fɪ.sɚ/a person whose job is to regularly see people who have committed crimes and who are on probation, and to help them to avoid committing crimes again
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Lawyers & legal officials
- advocate
- articled
- attorney
- attorney general
- bailiff
- bar
- coroner
- counsel
- counsellor
- Director of Public Prosecutions
- district attorney
- draftswoman
- I rest my case idiom
- KC
- marshal
- paralegal
- prosecution
- prosecutor
- public defender
- public prosecutor
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