The Probation Service’s plans to open up an office in Henry Street in Dublin’s city centre has attracted ire from some members of the local business community who argue that a centre for probation clients will not be in keeping with the corporate identity of the area. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0401/1224267475695.html
The Irish Probation Service’s headquarters are based in Smithfield and have a long established association with the area. The Probation Service plans to open the Bridge Project, an Intensive Supervision Scheme offered as ‘an alternative to custody’ in Henry Street: http://www.probation.ie/pws/websitepublishing.nsf/attachmentsbytitle/Guide+to+the+Bridge+Project/$FILE/Guide+to+the+Bridge+Project.pdf
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