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25 results found for '"Probation"' in Keywords.
Brian Hayes show - Geoffrey Parkinson (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews probation officer Geoffrey Parkinson, who had been suspended after talking about his unorthodox working practices to New Society magazine. Talks about the work he does with criminals;...
Decision on parole (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with probation officer Jessica Bloom, on Parole Board’s decision to continue refusing parole without explanation.
Overcrowding in prisons (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with probation officer Glynys Thornton on the need to reduce the prison population. Female interviewer not identified.
Woman released by court due to PMT (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with legal expert Michael Zander about the unprecedented case of a woman who was given probation after being convicted, because she was suffering from premenstrual tension. Male interviewer not...
Prince Charles opens a new court room (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, as he opens a court room. He says the Probation Service and Police are unsung heroes.
Probation officers rally (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about a rally in London by striking probation officers over the issue of pay. Male speaker and interviewwe not identified.
Probation officers strike - David Mellor’s view (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews David Mellor, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Home Office about a strike by probation officers over Government pay rates.
Michael Fagan trial (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the arrest and trial of Michael Fagan - famous for breaking into Buckingham Palace on 09/07/82 - after admitting assaulting a policeman in the Holloway Road in London. The judge placed him on...
Paedophile Colin Evans allowed to work with children (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on how Colin Evans’ probation officer Peter Sutherton made a grave misjudgement in allowing the convicted paedophile to work with children in Reading with the organisation TocH. Male speaker and...
Dartmoor prisoners (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Dartmoor prisoners speak of their experiences and views on prison, crime, parole and rehabilitation. Senior Probation Officer Margaret Freeguard, Probation Officer Jenny Wake and Principal Prison Officer Ray...