Office of Adult Probation Law and Legal Definition
Office of Adult Probation is a division within the judicial branch of most of the U.S. states or separate departments which administers a wide range of programs covering both standard and specialized probation supervision and pretrial and presentence services. The primary responsibilities of the Office of Adult Probation are to supervise persons placed on probation, to conduct investigations for the court, to provide background information on convicted offenders, and to conduct eligibility investigations for special programs. Probation officers assist offenders in complying with their sentences through guidance and surveillance. They refer them to service providers for treatment, education and employment training.
Legal Definition list
- Office of Administrative Law Judges [Federal Communications Commission]
- Office of a Contracting Party
- Office for Victims of Crime [OVC]
- Office Automation
- Office and Clerical
- Office of Adult Probation
- Office of Allowances [Department of State]
- Office of Analysis, Research and Technology
- Office of Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management [Department of Labor]
- Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management [Department of Justice]
- Office of Bilateral Trade Affairs [BTA] [Department of State]
