John Augustus
John Augustus (1785 – June 21, 1859) was an American
criminals
based on their backgrounds.
Life
Augustus was born in
probation officer. At his death, it was noted that of the 1,946 people he helped, only ten proved unworthy (for which he forfeited bail).[2][3]
Augustus died on June 21, 1859, in Boston, Massachusetts.
See also
References
- ^ "History of Probation - Probation". www.nyc.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
- ^ a b "The History of Probation | County of San Mateo, CA". www.smcgov.org. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
- ^ John Augustus, Father of Probation, and the Anonymous Letter - Federal Probation Archived October 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, A Journal of Correctional Philosophy and Practice - Vol. 70 Number 1] [dead link]
External links
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- New York Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives - History of Probation: Meet John Augustus
- New York City Department of Probation - Brief History of Probation
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