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Report of the Probation Commission of the State of New York (Classic Reprint): Appointed Pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 714, Laws of 1905 - Couverture souple

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9781332067114: Report of the Probation Commission of the State of New York (Classic Reprint): Appointed Pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 714, Laws of 1905

Synopsis

A historical look at New York’s probation system and its early reform effort, drawn from the 1906 commission report.

This book excerpt covers the origins and structure of probation work in New York State. It documents how the Probation Commission was formed, its duties, and its method of investigation. You’ll see how the commission gathered testimony, studied laws across states, and distinguished probation from parole. The material highlights the practical concerns of supervising both adults and children, plus the push for statewide oversight and professional standards.

What you will experience


  • An overview of the commission’s mandate and its legal framework.

  • Details on the distinction between probation and parole as used in the era.

  • Accounts of investigative steps, including hearings, witnesses, and the types of records reviewed.

  • A view into early debates on oversight, organization, and reform strategies for juvenile and adult probation.



Ideal for readers of historical governance, criminal justice reform, and early 20th‑century social policy.

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