Probation

Our Director in Probation Quarterly
The latest edition of Probation Quarterly features a piece by our Director, Richard Garside, on cr
Mike Guilfoyle reflects on his time as a probation officer
Long-term friend of the Centre, Mike Guilfyole, about his time as a probation officer
Ending up with 20 years in the Big House
Mike Guilfoyle remembers a case from early in his career
In the news this week
In the aftermath of the terrorist attack on London Bridge last week by Usman Khan, The New York Tim
Meeting Nala
Mike Guilfoyle remembers his supervision of his client 'Nala'
State is failing young people leaving custody
The report found that children leaving custody are not being given adequate support as they re-integrate back…
The tantalising hope of recovery
It was not long after the end of a supervisory experience that resonated with me for many years afterwards,…
What supervision in the community should look like
It was with considerable sadness that I read of the recent passing of one of probation's most trenchant…
Vignettes from a probation conference
One of the more enduringly memorable events that I had the good fortune to experience during my 20 years…
Music, lyrics and memories in probation
In his latest reflection, Mike remembers 'Brice'
A job well done in the community
Mike Guilfoyle recalls his supervision of 'Mason'
Risk and rehabilitation in probation supervision
This month Mike Guilfoyle offers a glimpse of how probation officers, in practice, supervise and help to…
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