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.
Strategies that increase resilience within high-risk offenders
Guary Lonnie Shuford III, out on bail for a robbery charge, is accused of shooting Jamila Elysse Moss outside of her apartment
NYPD Officer Edward Byrne was killed by drug dealers while guarding the home of a witness; he was just 22 years old
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
PRISM technology allows the officer to change the breathalyzer’s sensor on their own when needed
Received the Patriot Award for his support of Guardsmen and Reservists he supervises
Inmate Saeed Aquil is up for parole 30 years early, after shooting two police officers
Jerry Adger will lead the S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
They suspended a program that brought violent offenders into police facilities, and they put armed officers at the front desks of every station
Jamie Hayden will take on the position of chief probation officer Jan. 12