NRS-1914 | Pre-sentence files

These contain the pre-sentence reports submitted to the Courts, including the standardised personal history forms and written minutes of all enquiries and investigations made by the probation officers, upon which the pre-sentence reports are based. The files retained by State Records are a ten percent sample of those created by the Adult Probation Service between 1952 and 1956.(7/5580A-5581B). 4 boxes.Note: This description is extracted from Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.