probation
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Refugio Manuel Jimenez Jr. was sentenced to a year in county jail and two years of probation and community service after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of the firefighter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
He was sentenced to three years’ probation and fined $200, becoming the only person criminally convicted in connection with the Simpson case.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 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 Chinese natives are currently incarcerated at the Ventura County Main Jail and the Todd Road Jail, respectively, and face up to four years’ imprisonment followed by two years of probation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“As thanks for my bravery, Zeus has cut my probation at that miserable camp in half. I now have only fifty years left instead of one hundred.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing probation
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 3
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