While international, British probation service history (1907) and structure differs from American.
Probation
Etymology & History
British supervised sentence or trial period. British dual criminal and employment meaning. Community British punishment. Probation officer British supervision. Job probation British evaluation. Reflects British legal and employment vocabulary.
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General British
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Era
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Formality
Formal
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