Concept of Probation

Probation was a correctional method under which the sentences of selected offenders could be conditionally suspended upon promise of good behaviour and agreement to accept supervision and to abide by specified requirements including usually reporting to a probation officer or to the court at regular intervals.

Probation was a correctional method under which the sentences of selected offenders could be conditionally suspended upon promise of good behaviour and agreement to accept supervision and to abide by specified requirements including usually reporting to a probation officer or to the court at regular intervals.