receive probation

Examples (10)

• She received probation upon completing a drug rehab course.
• The defendant received probation instead of a jail sentence.
• First-time offenders are likely to receive probation.
• He expects to receive probation for the minor theft charge.
• Because of his clean record, he might receive probation.
• She was relieved to receive probation rather than prison time.
• The lawyer argued that his client should receive probation.
• Juveniles often receive probation for non-violent crimes.
• He did not receive probation because he violated the rules.
• It is rare to receive probation for such a serious offense.