Probation officers—who supervise nearly 4 million people across the United States—are among the most visible faces of the criminal legal system (CLS). A new study led by UConn School of Social Work ...

At most hearings in federal court, in addition to the judge, court reporter, courtroom deputy, court security officer and the attorneys, also in attendance is an officer from the U.S. office of ...

WEST CHESTER — Two new Chester County adult probation officers were sworn in recently as a Common Pleas Court judge told them they were set to go to work at one of the most respected such offices in ...

A sweeping policy implemented last year that forced hundreds of Los Angeles County field probation officers to take unpaid leaves if they had work restrictions preventing them from redeploying to the ...

A New York City administrative judge ruled last month that city Probation Department officials wrongly retaliated against a veteran female officer whom they accused of “bringing the agency into ...

If negotiations with the county are unsuccessful Monday, Ramsey County probation officers and Teamsters Local 320, the union representing more than 200 probation officers in the county, plan to strike ...