Concept information
Preferred term
probation/parole and victims
Definition
- Probation and parole are responsible for the supervision of more than 5 million adult offenders in the United States. As the most common disposition in the United States for felony convictions, probation is a sentence in lieu of incarceration that monitors people under conditions of release. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Probation/Parole and Victims]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/probation_parole_and_victims
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