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Parole and Conditional Release

Questions regarding the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.

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Is living in halfway houses ever court ordered or is it always voluntary?

A halfway house is almost always a condition of your release from prison. Usually you reside in a halfway house as a condition of a work release programme or a parole. You're still supervised and you have a curfew, usually you must return to the facility when you're not at work unless you've got a valid reason to be elsewhere.

If a prisoner max's out from his or her prison sentence does he or she have to do probation or parole?

No, he will simply be discharged from prison. Parole from prison is just a change in custodial level. Once the complete sentence is served, there is no more confinement.

How long is usc on probation?

According to ESPN.com

While the bowl ban is the most damaging to Kiffin, who will have to ratchet up his formidable recruiting skills to tempt players with no hope of postseason play before 2012, USC also will lose 30 scholarships over a three-year period, 10 annually from 2011 to '13.

Will a parole board investigate person a parolee is moving in with?

If by "investigate" you mean run a criminal background check and conduct an interview, then yes. If you mean a deeper probe into that person's past, it is unlikely.

Can a convicted felon run for alderman in East Dubuque IL?

Not usually, but you can check with city hall and see the requirements. Oh Wait....It is Illinois so a felony may be required.

Is it the witnesses right to know when a criminal has been released from prison?

VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday) is a service through which victims of crime or witnesses can use the telephone or Internet to search for information regarding the offender's custody status and register to receive telephone and email notification when the offender's custody status changes. VINE is currently available in 40 states. If the inmate for whom you're searching is in custody at a corrections facility that participates in VINE, you should be able to locate custody information on VINELink (www.vinelink.com). VINELink is not a paid service. It is completely FREE. If you will use the telephone, the VINE Service Number is (800) 511-1670

Can an inmate parole from Michigan to NC?

Transferring to another state while on parole can be done after negotiating with the parole officer and parole board. There is a national board called the Adult Interstate Compact office which seems to organize these transfers. There are typically fees that must be paid to apply for the transfer and then some states charge a monthly fee of $30 to $135 to manage the out of state case.

Can a convicted felon be a reposession agent in pa?

I suspect that occupation MAY be licensed by the state. If so, contact the licensing agency and ask if you are eligilbe to be licensed. If you are unable to be licensed perhaps you can be an employee of the company and work under the supervision of a licensed agent.

Has anyone outlived a life sentence?

Yes in one case one man had outlived life inprisonment apparnently he was about 20 yrs old and they sentenced him for life inprison ment for about 70 yrs and he live to be about 92

What if your probation term ends before they find you in a different state?

Once you go on the run, they freeze your probation. So once they catch you, they start it back up

How do you get off probation?

By paying all fee's, participating in all court required guidelines and not getting violated.

Another View: READ YOUR PROBATION PAPERS!

EVERYBODY's probation sentence is different. The sentencing judge will have issued you orders that you must successfully follow or fulfill, and by which you must abide for a certain court-set length of time. At the end of that time, you return to court and the judge may, or may not, depending on your record, declare you free of probation.

What does abscond mean as release date?

Nothing.

Abscond means to run away without permission for the purposes of avoiding some official sanction.

A release date is an official date for when someone leaves some form of incarceration.

Addendum:If the term "Abscond" appears in the release date on the DOC site or paperwork, it typically means that the inmate/parolee has absconded and is likely facing fugitive charges. If there is some error, and they do occur, it is important that the DOC be made aware of the error.

If you commit a misdemeanor offense on parole do you have to go before the parole board again?

No. If you commit a crime while on parole, you will have violated the provisions of your parole and it is almost certain that you will be returned to prison to serve out the term of your original sentence. Additionally, if convicted of the new offense, you will probably have that sentence added to whatever original term you were serving for the first offense.

Can thew Texas parole board change your discharge date?

When released on parole, the State of Texas will do a time credit audit to make sure your discharge date was calculated accurately. This may move the discharge date.

I know this because it happened to me. My date was set back 3 months due to some back time I was being credited for that I did not serve. I disputed it and got 2 of those months back, so overall I am forced to do 1 extra month on parole.

Can a class x felon get section 8 housing?

It all depends on what type of felony that person is convicted of. If the person must register in his state as a sex offender, the felony is of violent or drug nature, or the felony involves public assistance fraud, then by federal regulations the Housing Authority cannot accept this person into the voucher program. And the Housing Authority may have its own rules of whom they may exclude as convicted felons from their programs. Most often than not they include felonies of any kind of less than 5-7 years from the date of release from incarceration or supervision, whichever later occurred.

What is the area of Darlington Probation Station?

The area of Darlington Probation Station is 23.293 square kilometers.

HOW do you make a petition to oppose parole?

Every state has a parole board, although it may not be called that. The parole board reviews the cases of prisoners coming up for parole, and also hears/reads the petitions of citizens favoring or opposed to parole. By calling the parole board in your state, you can find out the procedures for filing such a petition, and where it should be sent. You may be able to appear before the parole board to make your feelings known in person.

Can a probation officer violate the probation due to inability to pay?

If you mean inability to pay a fine then yes because just getting a fine would be a crime so a violation.

Can juvenile probation transfer states?

Yes, they just need permission from the court of jurisdiction with the probation officer's recommendation. If the parents are relocating they'll most likely consent.

Is skipping out on parole and going to another state considered a felony charge?

Yes, and it can even be charged as a separate and additional offense - either prison/jail breach, or as escapee.