on probation
Example Sentences
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The intention to introduce "restriction zones" for violent offenders who leave prison and who are on probation was first announced by the government last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
He himself is out on probation for a harassment charge he garnered last year in a Steak ’n Shake, a business he is now permanently banned from entering.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
For the series, Frampton spent time with officers and those on probation, as well as hearing the stories of victims of crimes.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
The World Anti-Doping Agency said in October that Kenya had made “significant” progress in tackling doping but the country remains on probation while it seeks to improve its monitoring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
One to a parent or guardian, the other to your employer if you have a job, or your probation officer if you’re on probation.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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