A controversy is swirling at a Texas university. The trigger? A flowchart. On Dec. 1, the new chancellor of the Texas Tech University system sent professors a diagram laying out a chain of approval ...

Exclusive: Pilot schemes for bodycams, knife arches and metal detectors in probation offices also approved after attacks in Oxford and Preston Probation officers will be given self-defence training, ...

There is a shortfall of around 10,000 probation staff to manage offenders serving sentences in the community, documents seen by the BBC show. Probation staff supervise offenders after they are ...

There comes a time before every big purchase when you might ask yourself, “Do I really need this?” If you don’t pause for a moment — and if you tend to blow your budget as a result — then you need to ...

The judge reportedly said that prison time would not be "appropriate." A 20-year-old from New York has evaded prison time after pleading guilty to a series of crimes the lead prosecutor called ...

The department charged with supervising the thousands of people on probation in Los Angeles County is asking for local authorities to take over duties from its officers, citing a "significant void" in ...

Holding his chin in his hand and staring into the distance, a probation officer tells me how he planned to end his life. "I started to prepare how I was going to do it," he says. "I needed to get out ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Academic probation, while designed to be a notice to students of poor performance, can be a ...

A cat, a dog and a capybara embark on an epic adventure in this earnest and refreshingly unconventional animated film. By Calum Marsh When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Sometimes the best way to whip a problem employee into shape is to let him know his position is on the line. Placing an employee on probation is an ideal way to help improve productivity because it ...