Sentence examples for local probation from inspiring English sources

"We must be sure we can afford the new responsibilities the state contemplates for local probation," the memo said.

The CRC replaced the local probation trust in June, following the government's outsourcing of probation services to 21 CRCs across England and Wales for lower-risk criminals.

Since last October, when it began to send nonviolent and other less dangerous offenders to county jails or local probation programs instead of prison, the state has reduced its number of prisoners by 24,000, to about 120,000.

They're heading in precisely the opposite direction, replicating the failing work programme, outsourcing service delivery to a handful of large private providers while local probation trusts are abolished and long-established working relationships ripped apart.

Crucially, Karen talked to Emma about where the meeting would take place (local probation office) and exactly what would happen on the day, right down to who would arrive first ("Steve, because it felt more powerful to have him waiting for me"), who would talk first ("Me"), who would be there (Karen and a co-facilitator) and what both Emma and Steve each planned to say.

At the same time, the city was seeing a growing population of recently released and frequently mentally ill state prisoners, thanks to a new state law, AB109, that mandated they return to the counties that prosecuted them and report to local probation officers.

These sentences are administered by local juvenile probation departments, which are overburdened and underfinanced, in large part because the probation system has no strong advocate in Albany.

This is our opportunity to get local police, probation, housing, a safeguarding midwife, social services, a sexual health nurse, drugs worker and a mental health worker around our table to discuss all 43 sex workers in Swindon.

Together with the police and health services, local authorities, probation, voluntary groups and any other bodies connected to a victim will now have to examine together exactly what went wrong and consider how to spot the signs when someone's life is in danger.

This cannot be done by the police alone and we must work with social services, local authorities, probation and third sector services to ensure there is a joined-up approach to dealing with those who are vulnerable to domestic violence and tackle it early to prevent it from escalating.

The Bundibugyo District Local Government Probation Office received over USD 11,000 to support district-level coordination of child protection and psychological support.