probationer
Example Sentences
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They got a break when an officer charged with checking in with people on probation recognized a probationer as the suspect caught on video.
From Los Angeles Times
County juvenile probation officers had been convicted of crimes or disciplined for inappropriate conduct involving current or former probationers, including several cases of molesting or beating youths in their care.
From Los Angeles Times
There were just five students, or “probationers,” as those who have not completed their training are known, in the initial cohort, which at Norland is known as a “set.”
From Seattle Times
In 1989, while he was still a probationer, he was beaten unconscious and had his nose broken while responding to a pub fight.
From BBC
She said she repeatedly mentioned that her job was at risk, explaining: "It is drilled into us from the beginning, if you are a probationer they can get rid of you really easily."
From BBC
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