An employee might be on probation for a multitude of reasons. They're new and you're not sure they have the right stuff, or maybe they've been screwing up and you're giving them a chance to turn ...

Probation detainers are forcing tens of thousands of people to remain in jail indefinitely. In February 2022, Damon Jones, then 23, was pulled over while he was driving in Allegheny County, ...

Academic probation “on most campuses means that a student has not met a minimum threshold to be in good academic standing, and that typically is a minimum grade point average,” says Kristi ...

Probation officers—who supervise nearly 4 million people across the United States—are among the most visible faces of the criminal legal system (CLS). A new study led by UConn School of Social Work ...

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 ...

Students who are not making satisfactory progress toward a degree are placed on academic probation. Academic probation is a strong warning to students that their scholastic performance is less than ...