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probation officer

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an officer appointed by a magistrate to watch over and guide persons placed on probation

See probation officer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An official usually attached to a juvenile court and charged with the care of juvenile delinquents.
An official charged with supervising convicts at large on suspended sentence or probation.

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