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People First: Probation Officer Perspectives on Probation Work
Probation Journal, 2008The Probation Service has experienced massive changes during the past 10 years, including the way in which its probation officers are trained. Whether or not the espoused intention of this latter change was to introduce a `new breed' of officer more versed in control than care, the three studies reported here all demonstrate the same finding, namely ...
Annison, Jill, Eadie, T., Knight, C. H.
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A Psychiatric Clinic in a Probation Office
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1978SummaryA weekly clinic was held for one year in a London probation office with 41 probation officers. Only 23 cases were referred but the clinic was found to be a valuable forum for discussion of problems with the officers, 10 per cent of whose clients were estimated to be receiving psychiatric treatment elsewhere.
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The Qualification of Probation Officers
Probation Journal, 1997Nigel Elliot, Probation Officer in the South East London Probation Service and formerly a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Croydon College, takes a critical look at recent proposals for the development of a new qualifying structure for probation officers.
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Probation Officers and the Beast
Federal Sentencing Reporter, 1991have made is very good. I think I'll take a couple of days rest in my Hawaiian paradise." Late one day, a fearsome beast suddenly appeared and confronted Adam and Eve. It had a huge head with several eyes and many tongues, all of which seemed to be moving at the same time. "Why are you frolicking in the garden?", it asked Adam and Eve.
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Juvenile Participation in Conversations With Probation Officers
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 2011Juvenile probation work comprises a mixture of repressive and empowering strategies, since probation officers need to control young offenders’ conduct and at the same time help the offender to take responsibility and live life within the margins of society. This ambiguous nature of juvenile probation work may confuse the communication between probation
Carolus, van Nijnatten, Gonneke, Stevens
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Probation officers’ perspectives on recent Belgian changes in the probation service
Probation Journal, 2009Throughout the last decade Belgium’s criminal justice sector — and its probation service in particular — has undergone a period of rapid change generated by public criticism, political pressure and calls for reform. This qualitative study highlights how structural changes have influenced probation practice by focusing on how probation officers ...
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