Probation officers play an essential role in our society. They oversee and support law offenders as they reenter society. They also protect the safety of their community by ensuring their probationers ...

Starting pay for a probation/parole agent is $37,185 per year. Starting pay for a probation/parole agent trainee is $31,567.82. Starting pay for a correctional officer trainee is $27,149 annually. In ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County will be advertising for adult parole and probation officers due to two resignations and two pending resignations. The county Salary Board agreed Thursday that the ...

Heavy caseloads, job stress, and biases can strain relations between parole and probation officers and their clients, upping offenders’ likelihood of landing back behind bars. On a more hopeful note, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Amid a federal investigation of its prison system, the Mississippi Department of Corrections is working on hiring probation, parole and correctional officers. “If you want a job, ...

Christina Viviano's work brought her out to Yardley in August. She was at the condo complex off Main Street to perform a probation check, and help, if she could, convince the man to attend a court ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Kenneth McDougald's day starts early at 232 Edgeworth St in Downtown Greensboro everyday. He's a probation officer for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS). You ...

Do you want to protect your community and bring about change and rehabilitation on a personal level? A parole officer’s role combines outreach and communication with criminal justice—but what exactly ...

Nick Mireles is a writer on the central coast of California. He has a knack for film, music, and Dungeons and Dragons. When he’s not writing, he tries to spend his days reading, surfing, and camping ...