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If you were sent to jail for violating your probation, you could possibly serve the remainder of your sentence behind bars. Probation is a sentence for being found GUILTY. It is a lenient sentence but it is not a "get out of jail free" card.

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Can you leave the state of MN with a misdemeanor probation?

Not unless you first let your probation officer know ahead of time. If you are just on court probation you need to let them know. If you leave without telling them, when you get back you will be in violation and spend 60 to 90 in jail for violation of probation.


Does California extradite for violation of probation for felony 4?

Yes if they want to spend the time and money to pick you up.


Is there a difference between parole violation and probation violation?

They ARE similar, however; a 'parole' is a release from jail/prison after you have already completed a certain portion of your sentence behind bars. 'Probation" is a sentence unto itself - you are sentenced to probation without ever having to actually spend any time in jail/prison, based on your promise that you won't re-offend and that you will abide by the terms of the probation. To violate your probation (VOP) could subject you to being incarcerated for the unexpired remainder of your sentence.


How much time do you get for a Violation of probation with a 3rd degree felony?

It is all up to the judge that originally sentenced you. It is possible that You could be sentenced to spend the remainder of your sentence in jail.


Will Arkansas extradite for felony probation violation?

Short answer: Yes. Will the State wish to spend the money required to get you from Washington back to Arkansas, that would depend on what you are on probation for? If you are on parole for a violent crime they will come get you. If you are on parole for a minor drug charge they probably would not come get you.


Will Wyoming extradite for violation of probation from Colorado?

All states have interstate agreements that allow parole violators to be jailed and held for the violators jurisdiction to come and get them. If Wyoming has placed your name in the national criminal database (NCIC) then they probably mean to come for you. In reality it probably depends upon the nature of the original crime - the terms of the probation - and the violation (VOP) that was committed. If the crime or VOP was minor they may choose not to spend the funds to come and get you.


In Indiana what is the sentence for a probation violation?

Probation IS a sentence for being found guilty of an offense.It is at the judge's discretion that they issued a probation sentence rather than sending the convicted defendant to jail.If you violate the judge's trust they may choose to send you to jail to serve the reaminder of your sentence behind bars.


How much jail time can you get for probation violation in Louisiana?

It is impossible to give definite answers to questions like these (i.e.: AVERAGE jail time for probation violation) BECAUSE - depending on the length of the subjects original sentence AND the nature of the VOP it could cause some to go to jail to serve the entire remaining portion of their sentence, whereas some might only be sentenced to several days to give them a 'wake-up' call. It all depends on the judge handling the case and there is no average answer.


What is the consequence for violating probation for not report to probation and have drugs in their system?

For those types of violations it is more than likely that the sentencing judge will revoke your probation and you will spend the remainder of your sentence behind bars.


Can Tennessee extradite from Colorado for a misdameanor probation violation?

Yes they will, they did my son from KY to tn he did 2 yrs in prison for aggravated assult.


Does probation go towards time served along with prison time and jail time when you go for violation of probation on a 2nd degree felony The original charge was Mar 23 1997 for DUI manslaughter.?

no.Another view: Not really enough information is disclosed about the circumstances of your VOPto give a 100% certain answer, but the period of time you served while on release on probation SHOULD count as "good" time towards your sentence. It is the un-served remainder of that sentence that you will most likely have to spend behind bars


How long would I go to juvenile if I killed someone?

The length of time you would spend in juvenile detention for committing a homicide varies significantly based on the jurisdiction, the circumstances of the crime, and the offender's age. In many places, if convicted, a juvenile could face several years in a juvenile facility, but some serious cases might result in being tried as an adult, which could lead to a longer sentence. Additionally, sentencing can be influenced by factors like the offender's intent, prior record, and the specifics of the case. It's essential to consult legal experts for accurate information based on the specific situation and location.