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Example sentences for: probation

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Probation sanctions, he concludes, "are not rigorously enforced."
On any given day in America, there are three convicted adult criminals out on probation or parole for every one in prison--and many of these are indistinguishable (in terms of their violent and repeat criminal histories) from those who remain in prison.
You may wonder why the child had been left in the care of an uncle who was on probation for having broken the leg of another toddler.
As for juvenile offenders, between 1989 and 1993, the number of adjudicated juvenile cases that resulted in probation rose by 17 percent.
The prudent response, however, is not to abolish probation and parole, but to reinvent them.