probationer

Example Sentences

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"To let a probationer on a building site with no supervision to do work is an absolute accident waiting to happen."

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024

They got a break when an officer charged with checking in with people on probation recognized a probationer as the suspect caught on video.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2023

The law laying out those restoration rules requires the “unconditional discharge of an inmate, of a probationer, or of a parolee.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022

Even for a probationer who truly wants to play by the rules and finish probation, it’s not easy.

From The Guardian • Mar. 5, 2020

As Briony came up, a probationer with a Primus stove on a trolley was already preparing the fresh solution.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan