Parole and Conditional Release

Parole is in essence an inmate being allowed to serve their time in the community. All parolees have been to prison. Probation which is an alternative to prison is different even though some felons who have topped a prison sentence are granted probation on a new conviction.

I'm not certain there are any. However, it shouldn't be that difficult to write one of your own.

Simply state in clear language why you believe the offender should not be paroled. Keep in mind that your reasons should be real and compelling, not just opinion or a desire for vengeance. (Not that I am suggesting such is the case).

The parole board is made up of people just like you and me. They do not require any special formatted letter to help them make a decision. In fact, they see form letters and governmental forms all the time. A good, handwritten letter will make more of an impact on them than any computer generated form letter.

San Joaquin County Jail or Honor Farm

999 W. Mathews Road

French Camp, CA 95231

It depends on the type of crime and how long they are in prison for.

For employment questions while on parole, instead of asking on this venue, you should really consult with your PO. You can be sure that he/she won't accept an answer from this site as justification for an improper action on your part.

No. No felon, in any of the fifty states of territories of the US may own or be in possession of any form of firearm under federal law.

If you are on parole, you are likely required to maintain regular contact with an assigned parole officer. This officer should know, or be able to find out, your final date.

Yes, he can swear at you, but it is very unprofessional. While you have every right to file a grievance against a PO who uses profanity, or curses at you, it is generally a good idea to pick your battles. Your PO has the discretion to violate your parole for just about any reason he chooses, real or manufactured. You have to decide what your freedom is worth. Additionally, if you are considered to have anger issues, he may be testing you.

Try this: when you report to him and things seem relatively calm, request from him why he did that and be specific. Let your tone be inquisitive but flat when you ask. Do not be accusatory, even tell him that you are not trying to make an issue of it, that you just want to know what you did to make him so angry. Treat him like a person and expect to be treated like a person. When he doesn't make note of it (literally) and on the day you discharged and you have your discharge paper, drop a grievance in the box on your way out of the office.

big rach 69

It's all up to the prosecutor, judge, jury or possibly the arresting officer to change the charge from a felony charge to a misdemeanor charge, happens all the time..

Yes, there is such a great need for halfway houses, for parloees in Chicago. There are so many homeless parolees living in alleys and abandoned buildings as well as those who paroles were violated because .they had no where to live.

Here is the web site to find any federal inmate: http://www.bop.gov/inmate_locator/index.jsp

If they lead him to believe that it shows that the conditions of probation were broke, then yes. However, one may consult an attorney in their own area, to get an answer specific to their situation and local laws.

Most judges will usually not dictate how often someone is drug tested. It is up to the probation officer.

They may. And if they catch you violating your curfew, you will likely be returned to incarceration.

Yes, see the link below.

Ky Department of Corrections allows it but details vary according to institution and inmate security status.

Compensate THEM for what? If they have completed the term of their sentence THEY have paid THEIR debt to society.

You will receive a document from the parole office upon your final or discharge visit.

Depends on the state. Generally it requires a bachelor degree in a social science field but some states include prior law enforcement experience etc.

Yes because they would be on good behavior.

I am a felon on probation ,am I allowed to visit my mother in HUD apartments or am I not allowed on the property

See your parole officer, state your request and reason and they will submit a out of state traveling permit to their supervisor to be accepted or denied.

ashley schemm

Which of those fairly simple English words did you not understand? It means exactly what it says it means. Without knowing which word you don't know, it's hard to put it in terms that are much simpler than that.