Probation officers rehabilitation aim at odds with government punishment agenda

In recent years the UK Government has been placing less emphasis on the idea of probation as a form of rehabilitation, instead re-framing it as 'punishment in the community,' with a focus on protecting the public. However, according to new research appearing this month in the Probation Journal published by SAGE, recently recruited probation officers may not be completely in step with the Government's approach.

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