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Probation Resources

As a probation professional, you are well aware of the important role that probation plays in the US criminal justice system. Officers are responsible for ensuring that individuals on probation comply with the conditions of their sentence, including regular meetings, participating in rehabilitation programs, and staying out of further legal trouble.

This page is designed to provide you with the resources you need to succeed in your work. We offer a variety of streaming videos, publications, and resource links to help probation officers stay informed about the best practices and research in the field. Whether you're looking for information on risk assessment, supervision strategies, or program evaluation, we have the resources you need to help your clients succeed. Our goal is to provide you with the tools and knowledge to help you achieve your goals as probation professional and support your clients in the best way possible.