Abstract

Contrasting her own experiences as a probation officer in the late twentieth century with those of her mother in the Second World War, and drawing on examples of working with women who offend, and changing relationships with the police, Anne Worrall argues that the ‘brand’ of probation is resilient. Despite the fragmentation of probation work in the second decade of the twenty-first century, probation workers belong to an ‘honourable profession’ that has achieved much and continues to uphold vital skills, knowledge and values.

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