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bail hostel
Accommodation for persons of no fixed address who have been released on bail.
bail hostel Quick reference
A Dictionary of Law (10 ed.)
... hostel Accommodation for persons of no fixed address who have been released on bail...
bail hostel Quick reference
A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (2 ed.)
... hostel Accommodation for persons of no fixed address who have been released on bail...
probation hostel
bail
Approved Premises Quick reference
A Dictionary of Law (10 ed.)
...Premises Under the Offender Management Act 2007, premises for the accommodation of persons who may be required to reside there by a community order . Such premises were formerly known as probation hostels or bail hostels...
probation Reference library
The New Oxford Companion to Law
...are attributed to John Augustus, a boot maker in Boston, Massachusetts, who in 1841 persuaded a judge to release a drunkenness offender on bail under his personal supervision instead of imposing the normal prison sentence. Subsequently, Augustus became a regular figure at the courts, working voluntarily and unofficially, speaking on behalf of offenders and encouraging their supervised release on bail. In England and Wales, the Probation of Offenders Act 1907 introduced the probation system, providing both for the supervision of offenders by means...
herberwe Reference library
The Oxford Companion to Chaucer
...neither the most powerful nor the poorest) had to pay. Others might find hospitality in a monastery, which had a religious duty to provide it (probably only the most important guests stayed in the monastery itself; the majority would be lodged in the guest-house). There were hostels belonging to the ‘Knights Hospitallers’ (the Knights of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, or the ‘Knights of Rhodes’) a knightly order whose members were bound by religious vows, which had been instituted to provide hospitality and protection for Crusaders and...
Trusts in English Common Law Reference library
The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History
...conceptions of stewardship, in the Germanic Salman (or Treuhand ), or in the Islamic waqf. In thirteenth-century England temporary uses were encountered in transfer of land by substitution. Enduring uses appeared from the 1220s in the case of Franciscan friars, living in hostels held to their use. Use-like arrangements were also made in the thirteenth century by landowners going abroad, or for management of land for an infant, though frequently the “settlor” retained ownership: these were custody arrangements. Development and enforcement. Following the...
Electronic Monitoring Around the World Reference library
Mike Nellis
The Oxford Encyclopedia of International Criminology
... EM is also global in the sense that it has expanded in part via policy transfer (a complex, layered concept) across countries, either at governmental, intergovernmental, practitioner, or academic levels, or all four. That is true of many penal initiatives—prisons, hostels, probation, community service, day fines—and of criminal justice policymaking more generally, but the globalization of EM has had a significant commercial dimension, which other measures mostly lack, because of the promotional role, covert and overt, adopted by the national and...
shit n. Reference library
Green's Dictionary of Slang
...the catfish , shit-for-wage ) ( US ) third-rate, of very poor quality. 1970 E. Thompson Garden of Sand ( 1981 ) 128: I don't respect nothin nor nobody. We's all shit for the catfish by and by. 1986 L. Heinemann Paco's Story ( 1987 ) 66: Shit-for-nothing, bunkhouse hostels saturated with cockroach poison. 1991 D. Gaines Teenage Wasteland 202: A shit-for-wage job. shit of a thing ( n. ) ( N.Z. ) something unacceptable or unpleasant. 2003 McGill Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. shit on ( adj. ) humiliated. 1958 W. Talsman Gaudy Image (...
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