Probation, as it is practiced today in the United States, evolved out of norms and traditions of the Greek, Roman, and Arab cultures.

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Probation as practiced today in the United States has its roots in the English judicial system, evolving from practices such as judicial reprieve and the use of recognizances in the 19th century, rather than directly from Greek, Roman, and Arab cultures.

Probation, as It Is Practiced Today in the United States