Sentence examples for some probation from inspiring English sources

Last month Sodexo, which runs five British prisons, was chosen as one of the preferred bidders for the privatisation of some probation services.

A move to hand some probation work back to the private and non-profit sectors almost ended in upset this week, when Labour MPs staged a near-fatal revolt.

"The report reflects on much good work currently being undertaken with those who offend," said Calderbank. "It also reveals that some probation trusts are achieving a higher standard of work than others".

Some probation officers said they refused to go out on what they called "street sweeps" in which police and probation officers would ride through neighborhoods together and when a probation officer spotted one of his clients, they would stop and frisk him.

(He got out with some probation and a ban on playing in that part of the state).

Few are placed in foster homes, and adoptions are even rarer: Only seven such children have ever been adopted in California, despite stepped-up efforts by some probation agencies to find more permanent homes.

As a result, in some areas probation services are not able to afford to provide the programmes that are needed to prevent reoffending.

In some states, probation and parole violators account for up to two-thirds of prison admissions each year; typical violations are failing drug tests or missing meetings with parole officers.

The rest, 93percentt, received some form of probation.

The president also suggested that the party go through some sort of probation period.

These ranged from 18 years in prison to, in some case, just probation.