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  2. United States federal probation and supervised release

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    The life cycle of federal supervision for a defendant. United States federal probation and supervised release are imposed at sentencing. The difference between probation and supervised release is that the former is imposed as a substitute for imprisonment, [1] or in addition to home detention, [2] while the latter is imposed in addition to imprisonment.

  3. Pretrial services programs - Wikipedia

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    While most states followed the federal model and updated their bail laws to include a list of factors that the court had to consider in making a pretrial release decision and a range of non-financial pretrial release options, most jurisdictions at the time lacked a pretrial services program to provide the required information and supervision to ...

  4. U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System - Wikipedia

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    Officers assigned to Supervision Units supervise felons convicted of federal crimes who are released into society on either Supervised Release or Probation. Supervision Officers must enforce court ordered conditions and are mandated to use their discretion and skills to mitigate the offenders risk to society. Both Supervision Officers and Pre ...

  5. Lifetime probation - Wikipedia

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    The United States federal courts define supervision as a core responsibility of U.S. probation and pretrial services officers, followed by investigation. Supervision is an approach to monitor offenders' activities and behaviour who federal courts or paroling authorised to release from the prison to the community. [12]

  6. State Supreme Court's changes to pretrial release procedures ...

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    May 8—Changes to New Mexico's pretrial release and detention rules that went into effect Wednesday drew mixed reactions. Some top prosecutors and the governor applauded the revision as an ...

  7. Federal Supervised Release Is a Wasteful Mess. A Bipartisan ...

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    The Safer Supervision Act would create an off-ramp for those with good behavior to petition to have their supervised release sentences terminated early. Federal Supervised Release Is a Wasteful Mess.

  8. The number of people rearrested for violent crime while under the city’s pretrial supervision may be minimal — but a handful of high-profile repeat offenders have sparked questions about the ...

  9. Electronic monitoring in the United States - Wikipedia

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    GPS-based tracking system used for some individuals released from prison, jail or immigrant detention. According to a survey distributed by The Pew Charitable Trusts in December 2015, "the number of accused and convicted criminal offenders in the United States who are supervised with ankle monitors and other GPS-system electronic tracking devices rose nearly 140 percent over 10 years ...