gestation
gestation The period in animals bearing live young (especially mammals) from the fertilization of the egg to birth of the young (parturition). In humans gestation is known as
pregnancy and takes about nine months (40 weeks).
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PROBATION OFFICERS FIGHT BURNOUT SKYROCKETING CASELOADS, TOUGH CLIENTS CALL FOR SOME STRESS-STOPPING INNOVATIONS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 7/5/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Mountain News Staff Writer Colorado's probation officers are seeing more clients - and...too. The caseload for Colorado's probation officers has jumped 63 percent between...administrator of Colorado's Office of Probation Services. ``Our caseload has increased...
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Probation Challenge displays 'Portrait of Achievers'
Newspaper article from: Chicago Citizen; 8/31/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Corey Chicago Citizen 08-31-2000 Probation Challenge displays `Portrait of Achievers...contributions made by seven people honored at Probation Challenge's 21st annual "Portrait...described what each recipient contributed to Probation Challenge. This organization, he said...
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Probation service: Diverse pasts lead to bright futures Fifty per cent of probation officers were once employed in different fields - and this experience is vital, says JUSTINE EAST
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 3/28/2003; ; 700+ words
; Probation officers, so the myth goes, are predominantly...real world. In fact, 50 per cent of probation officers are second careerists and come...jobs. Among the East London team's probation officers, for instance, is an ex...
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 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
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Probation violators overcrowd jails ; Changes are in the works to reduce caseloads and make the system function as intended.
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 11/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Press Herald (Maine) 11-23-2003 Probation violators overcrowd jails ; Changes...FINAL Section: FRONT Memo: sidebar probation; "The problem right now is there are way too many people on probation to take care of and people who are...
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Probation in England for the 21st century.
Magazine article from: Corrections Today; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Probation is being reinvented for the next century...Zealand, efforts aimed at reclaiming probation have begun. In Ontario, Canada, a...In the United States, the American Probation and Parole Association plans to unveil...
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Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists.
Magazine article from: Occupational Outlook Quarterly; 9/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...them and move forward with their lives. Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists...offenders in these efforts. The work of many probation officers and correctional treatment specialists...reflecting shifting attitudes about probation and parole in the criminal justice system...
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Probation Conference in Poland.(Probation and Parole Forum)
Magazine article from: Corrections Today; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...to an invitation from the Association of Probation Officers of Wielkopolska, the Polish Ministry...University at Poznan, the National Association of Probation Executives selected a delegation of probation and judicial professionals to participate...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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PROBATION REFORMS UNDER FIRE CRITICS CLAIM RULES ERODE POLICING JUVENILE OFFENDERS.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 12/4/2001; 700+ words
; ...juvenile judges and prosecutors told top county probation officers Monday that their programs for reforming...commissioners, prosecutors and some Valley probation officers - largely ignored by top probation administrators. They said sharp cuts in...
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Sussex Probation Area -- Inspection report finds best service in the South East.
M2 Presswire; 7/9/2001; 700+ words
; ...9 July 2001-UK Government: Sussex Probation Area -- Inspection report finds best...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09072001 Sussex Probation Area is providing overall a satisfactory...from Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Probation finds today. The report measured Sussex...
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The probation officer and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: strange philosophical bedfellows.
Magazine article from: Yale Law Journal; 1/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; The federal probation officer sits uneasily in today's federal...and individualized sentencing, the probation officer is now an important player in...reaction against everything that the probation officer originally represented: They...
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Probation and Parole: History, Goals, and Decision-Making
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
PROBATION AND PAROLE: HISTORY, GOALS, AND DECISION...being supervised in the community on probation or parole. This means that at any one...in the community on federal or state probation or parole in 1995 (Bureau of Justice...
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Probation
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
PROBATION A sentence whereby a convict is released...supervision; a testing or a trial period. Probation can be given in lieu of a prison term...ability to perform the required duties. Probation is the period during which a person...
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Probation and Parole: Procedural Protection
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
PROBATION AND PAROLE: PROCEDURAL PROTECTION Probation is a form of criminal sanction imposed by a court upon...without the prior imposition of a term of imprisonment. Probation may be linked to a jail term, known as a split sentence...
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Probation and Parole: Supervision
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
PROBATION AND PAROLE: SUPERVISION Probation and parole agencies share one particular and significant function...offenders in the community. After an offender has been granted probation or parole, a probation or parole officer, hereafter referred...
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probation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
probation method by which the punishment of a convicted...the community and under the supervision of a probation officer, who is usually a court-appointed official. In theory, probation is not a form of leniency but is intended for...
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