Probation Service and its role in Rehabilitation of Offenders.

      Аннотация: Probation is one of the most under researched and under utilized area especially in the context of Indian Law. The purpose of this work is to mainstream the probation service in Indian Jurisprudence by citing functional practices and instances in various other jurisdictions. The author hopes that the Indian judges and legislators take cognizance of probation while contemplating reformative policy for the offenders in Indian jurisdiction.

Ключевые слова: Criminology, probation, Victimology, Reformative Theory of Justice, Probation of Offenders Act