probation officer
noun
: an officer appointed to investigate, report on, and supervise the conduct of convicted offenders on probation
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Once released, she will be required to report to a probation officer for five years, surrender to immigration for removal and seek substance abuse treatment, U.S. District Judge Raag Singhal ruled in his Fort Lauderdale courtroom.
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
But Weiss' office argued that the contract required approval from a probation officer, and the probation officer never signed it.
—Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
But Weiss' office argued that the contract required approval from a probation officer, and the probation officer never signed it.
—Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for probation officer
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“Probation officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/probation%20officer. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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