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be probation
noun
A period of time when a person occupies a position only conditionally and may easily be removed for poor performance
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The changes "create an institutional core that is corrections and a community-relations unit that would be probation," he said.
Assuming Jeff remains in the adult system, the best-case scenario would be probation, which wouldn't get him any psychological counseling but would at least keep him out of the penitentiary.
The scenario says in this situation, "Initial consent was followed by ambiguity," and the penalty would be probation to suspension.
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The minimum sentence is probation, while the maximum is 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison.
The minimum sentence is probation, and the maximum is 5 to 15 years in prison.
Of that overall figure, more than four million were probation and parole cases.
His sentence was probation.
"When I was told I was going to be put on probation, I was like, 'What is probation?'" Debbie said.
Harutiunyan's punishment for the murder was probation, which meant he essentially got off Scot-free.
[Note that this is probation in general, not specific to children].
Duke Energy Renewables will be on probation for five years.
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