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Probation Officer Saves Baby From Burning Vehicle

Maria Esparza, a probation officer in Oxnard, California was honored last week at a ceremony for pulling an 18-month-old baby from a truck that was on fire. The truck exploded and was subsequently engulfed in flames just moments after Esparza …

Raids on Sex Offenders over Halloween

This past Halloween, the Los Angeles County Probation department carried out a special operation to ensure that the children in the area remained safe during the festivities and, in the process, they arrested several people as they carried out checks …

Parole Officers See the Human Side of Probation

Over the past several months, more and more parole officers have been resorting to new ways of dealing with parolees and probationers. Many in the corrections industry are looking to establish and maintain a safer community both inside the prison …