Probation and Parole
Probation and Parole are critical components of the correctional system, focusing on supervising and rehabilitating individuals outside of incarceration. This directory provides articles and resources on the processes, challenges, and best practices for managing probation and parole cases. Understanding these aspects is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing recidivism, and supporting successful reintegration into society. For related content, explore our section on recidivism.
        Two Delaware Department of Corrections and Parole Officers visited the students to explain training requirements and career opportunities
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Aligning with high-demand jobs, the initiative carves a new pathway for post-incarceration job and life stability
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Blueface, 26, pled guilty to a shooting that grazed a man’s hand and won’t serve any jail time unless he violates probation
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        An uptick in offenders walking away from the Larimer County halfway house last year is being partly blamed on a computer glitch
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Named for Eileen DiNino, who passed while serving a two-day sentence for her children’s truancy violations
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The daycare moved in after the sex offenders were already living nearby, making a complicated situation
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Ann Crall, 34, faked having cancer and was on probation in Jefferson County for a 2011 conviction for charitable fraud 
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Calif. governor blocked Rene Enriquez’s release from prison late Friday, citing the 52-year-old inmate’s violent criminal past, nearly two decades as a top gang leader and his “shallow understanding” of his own actions.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Gary Castonguay was convicted in the 1977 killing of 28-year-old officer Robert Holcomb
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Corrisoft’s ‘Alternative to Incarceration via Rehabilitation’ program helps extend the structure of prison life to help probationers build a foundation for recovery
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Mass. man accused of breaking into a restaurant, munching on pizza and guzzling beer before making off with $150 has been sentenced to a year of probation
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Labeling someone as an “offender” can actually cause more harm than good
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Parents of a 16-year-old offender who brought guns to school say their son has changed for the better, but his new school believes differently
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Pama Hencerling, Victoria County chief juvenile probation officer, believes that juvenile offenders need another chance to avoid being transferred to the adult system
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        AG said the department is misinterpreting the law in calculating how much time two men should serve before being eligible for parole
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A parolee has been arrested after Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies found meth on him, wrapped inside the man’s parole officer’s business card
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        State parole board turns down release of man who killed Oregon police officer in 1992
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        After her 5-year-old German Shepard chow-chow mix was killed in front of her home last week, Monica Montoya is seeking stricter policies involving animals and law enforcement shootings.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The probation officer struck by the car door was not seriously injured
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Will specifically talk about a program known as Adult Redeploy, which provides grants to counties to develop ways to keep nonviolent offenders out of state prisons
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Federal prosecutors say he sold the illegal substances online through his company, ACS Herbal Tea
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        With a system too simple, it’s too easy for offenders to commit a new crime
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Eric Franklin Rountree admitted that he had been driving while intoxicated
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Prosecutor raised doubts that Lindsay Lohan had completed the terms of her community service sentence in a reckless driving case
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Sidney Dean Porter was granted parole in May 2013 and the decision was overturned a few months later
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Former husband feels there is a double standard for male victims of abuse within the criminal justice system
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        For Illinois taxpayers, the extended stays add as much as $25 million a year in prison costs
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The new officers would cost $2.6 million a year in taxes
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Has been arrested a dozen times, and has been convicted multiple times for domestic violence
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Raymond Milton, a sworn peace officer, is accused of altering medical documentation that resulted in a loss of $2,374.68 while he was claiming to be sick
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        R&B singer traveled without approval for a concert and failed to complete community service on time
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        County supervisors approved a tentative proposal to arm probation officers, though the firearms policy is still in the works
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Freestyle Handheld Laser works with no warm-up time needed, and can scan in tight and hard-to-reach areas
    
        
    
        
    
        
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