How the probation service is changing to try keep offenders out of prison | ITV News

The government has announced a recruitment drive for 1,000 new probation officers, from more diverse backgrounds, by the end of the year.
It's hoped making the probation service more diverse will enable offenders to relate to those working with them and help improve public safety.
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