In December 2008, NOMS undertook a snapshot survey over a one week period, based on a small
sample of probation officer (PO) and probation service officer (PSO) staff.
I can
think of a probation officer, a male nurse in a mental hospital, a hospital sister, a youth worker, and some others who, over the years, discovered that they were unconsciously (or perhaps intuitively is a better word) following the way of outgoing love, which is the way of Christ.
Probation Officers and Supervisors staffing the Probation Department shall be New York State Certified Peace Officers and have met the mandated training
requirement of a Probation Officer as specified by the New York Department of Criminal Justice Service and appointed under the provisions of New York Civil Service Law.
«I don't know if any of you were here — I know about ten or fifteen years ago Judge Campbell and Tommy Sampson spearheaded a series of meetings similar to this... And I remember being at the S'amuna» bighouse when it was full of judges and
full of probation officers and corrections officers and social workers.
The cases, which were both argued in front of B.C. Provincial Court Judge Ted Gouge, reveal that B.C. Corrections is in possession of a legal opinion it believes severely limits the
discretion of probation officers and bail supervisors in many instances.
Worked with a multi-disciplinary team
consisting of probation officers, clinicians and educators to deliver services such as education, counseling and drug treatment as ordered by the court.
For example, you might say something like, «To utilize my degree in criminal justice and my excellent attention to detail in the
role of probation officer.»
By 2005 the National
Association of Probation Officers was warning that people were being jailed for breaching their Asbo, despite the behaviour which originally earned it not being an imprisonable offence.
Duties listed on sample resumes
of Probation Officers include preparing pre-sentence investigation reports for court sentencing dates, and supervising probationers receiving a probation sentence by the judicial system.
The National Association
of Probation Officers (Napo) believes it is costing # 5 million and that the government will repay the investors with a significant amount of interest if reoffending rates are reduced by at least seven per cent against the predicted score.
Harry Fletcher from the National Association
of Probation Officers (NAPO) union predicts a rise in prison numbers after cuts to police and probation numbers.