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Probation officers are also responsible for the provision of regular reports to courts of the progress of offenders on orders having drug testing requirements. Additionally, probation officers will supervise a restorative justice plan that provides the victim of a crime an opportunity to address the impact of the crime to the offenders.
Federal Probation is unique [citation needed] to other federal law enforcement agencies in that they are regionally aligned to their judicial districts, rather than a single headquarters element. All officers within a district report to their Chief Probation Officer or Chief Pretrial Services Officer, who in turn serves the Chief District Judge.
Probation or supervised release is considered custody for purposes of federal habeas corpus law, and therefore can be challenged under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Probation officers are entitled to qualified immunity from probationers' due process claims because probationers cannot claim a property interest in the statutory procedural protections. [194]
Mental health courts share characteristics with crisis intervention teams, jail diversion programs, specialized probation and parole caseloads, and a host of other collaborative initiatives intended to address the significant overrepresentation of people with mental illness in the criminal justice system. [2]
Sources told The Times the probation officers are accused of standing by and allowing a group of youths to batter another teen in custody. 8 L.A. County probation officers placed on leave for ...
The probation officers placed on leave since January 1 were assigned to both the department’s adult and juvenile operations. Of the 66 officers cited, 39 were for issues of general misconduct ...
Pages in category "Probation and parole officers" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Attorneys predict the number of probation employees under investigation could easily hit 50. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Lawrence Riff, who is overseeing all of the probation lawsuits ...