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probation officer

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probation officer
n.
1. An official usually attached to a juvenile court and charged with the care of juvenile delinquents.
2. An official charged with supervising convicts at large on suspended sentence or probation.
probation officer
n
(Law) an officer of a court who supervises offenders placed on probation and assists and befriends them
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Noun1.probation officer - the officer of the court who supervises probationers
officeholder, officer - someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year"
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probation officer
n → Bewährungshelfer(in) m(f)


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