Peter Gregory, Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Hull, reports research undertaken on behalf of Lincolnshire Probation Service on clients' experiences, knowledge and suggestions for improved facilities, suggesting that unemployment is not given sufficient priority by probation staff.
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