Each offender’s requirements are unique, so a person on probation should consult their probation officer as to whether they are allowed to leave their county or the state of Texas. That being said, there are general rules that an offender can look up on their CSCD’s website. For example...
mental health challenges: “With anxiety I’m always worried about my freedom, ‘cause in probation it’s, um, from past experience I could go to jail at any minute just because of probation and not even know why, it’s just all up to him, my probation officer, of my freedom.” Hav...
This simply means the offender is allowed to live as a part of his or her community, and will be overseen by an officer. Community supervision is an alternative to incarceration. Let's start by looking at probation. Probation is a sentence of community supervision for a set period of ...
(<50 individuals) composed solely of people with mental illness (vs heterogeneous caseloads, with >100 individuals), (2) sustained officer training in mental health, (3) officer coordination of and direct involvement in probationers’ treatment, and (4) reliance on collaborative problem solving ...
The work of a probation officer is highly stressful [4] and occupational burnout is frequent [5]. The current study focused on this issue and analyzed it with respect to styles of coping with stress. Its aim was thus to analyze the relationship between coping styles and the likelihood of ex...
Calif. DA: Violent gang member who stabbed corrections officer denied parole In March 2000, while COs at North Kern State Prison attempted to remove James Flores from his cell for an assault investigation, he stabbed one of the officers Probation and Parole N.M. bill seeks to require par...
is usually the responsibility of aprobationor parole officer, to whom the paroled convict is required to report at stated intervals. In many countries the decision of the supervising officer or the parole board to return a convict to prison is not subject to appeal orjudicial review. However, ...