It Is Generally Agreed That the First True Probation Law

question 71

Short Answer

It is generally agreed that the first true probation law was enacted in the United States in 1878 and grew out of the work of ________________, who is credited with being a "founder of probation" in America.

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Definitions:

I.O.U.

An informal document acknowledging a debt owed.

Negotiable Instrument

A document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand or at a set time, with the payee’s name written on the document.

Studies In Hysteria

A seminal work by Sigmund Freud and Josef Breuer that laid the groundwork for psychoanalysis by examining hysteria and its treatment through talking therapy.

Joseph Breuer

An Austrian physician who made key contributions to the field of psychotherapy, particularly through his work with patient 'Anna O.' and the development of the talking cure.