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Q: Who is most often given probation?
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Is urine testing frequency determined by a judge or a probation officer?

Most judges will usually not dictate how often someone is drug tested. It is up to the probation officer.


How many days could you serve in prison for violating your probation by not living at the address given to your probation officer?

Not living at the address given to your probation officer would be considered violating probation. Doing this can get you sent back to prison for the remainder of your sentence.


Is probation considered a conviction?

Probation itself is not a conviction, however if you are on probation it's because you have been convicted of a crime, and have been given probation in lieu of a jail sentence.


What is probation subsidy?

it is a state grant which is given in order to encourage the granting of probation for future offenders.


Can two people on probation in Massachusetts hang out?

Any person sentenced to probation is required to adhere to the rules of said probation. Most often there is a rule that requires no socialization with any other person(s) on probation or felons. However if both persons do not have that as a requirement then it is legally allowed.


What is often described as the strictest form of probation for adults in the US?

Intensive Probation Supervision (IPS)


Is probation the most common form of US punishment for a crime?

Yes, probation is one of the most common forms of punishment in the United States. It allows individuals to serve their sentence in the community under supervision, rather than in prison. Probation is often used for non-violent offenses and first-time offenders.


What happens when probation expires What is the legal process?

You are notified by the court, or your probation officer, that you have completed the term of your probation and (in my experience) given a 'certificate of discharge' from probation. Of course if your jurisdiction differs from this procedure, contact your PO and simply ask.


What is the difference between felony and misdemeanor probation?

The difference between felony and misdemeanor probation is the felony is when a person is sentence to a jail term, but it can be served out of jail. The misdemeanor probation is not given jail time. They serve a probation period.


If you have been violated on your probation are you still consider on probation when you have not went back to court yet?

I was violated on my probation for a dirty urine went to jail and was given a temporary release until my court date. Does this mean i still on probation now.


Can someone on probation with Simple battery be in contact with a convicted felon?

When assigned a sentence of probation EVERYONE is given a set of rules and restrictions under which they must live. READ YOUR PROBATION PAPERS.


Can a person who has been charged with a federal misdemeanor and is under probation stay with someone who has firearms?

They often do. Recidivist felons frequently visit the police and most police have guns. If you want to visit a buddy who has guns most states do not consider that to be a breach of your probation. You should talk to your probation officer before you take anybody's word on the internet (even mine--and I'm always right).