Vic Hayman, probation officer in Preston, Lancashire doubts the value of reducing the professional role to a banal, restrictive and transient list of tasks and considers other ways of approaching the description of 'what it is we ought to be able to do'.
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John Pitts, 'The End of an Era'. Howard Journal, Vol. 31 No. 2, 1992.
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Jen Davis, 'Competences — Flavour of the Year or Powerful Investment?' Home Office Probation Training Unit Newsletter No. 2, December 1992.
