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What is the division of probation and parole?

What is the division of probation and parole?

Probation and Parole. The Division of Probation and Parole supervises felony offenders ordered to probation by the courts or offenders released by the Parole Board from confinement in the Division of Adult Institutions by means of parole or conditional release.

What are the conditions for probation and parole supervision programs?

The following are the conditions for probation and parole supervision programs. In addition to the supervision conditions listed below, most offenders are required to comply with special conditions of supervision that relate specifically to their case. Restitution and counseling are examples of commonly imposed special conditions.

Is the Kentucky division of probation and parole accredited?

The Kentucky Division of Probation and Parole received accreditation by the American Correctional Association in January 2007. The agency plans to continue the tradition of industry ‘best practices’ by seeking reaccreditation through this organization every three years.

What does the Missouri Department of probation and parole do?

Missouri Department of Agency. The Division of Probation and Parole supervises felony offenders ordered to probation by the courts or offenders released by the Parole Board from confinement in the Division of Adult Institutions by means of parole or conditional release.

Does the Pennsylvania parole board have jurisdiction over counties with adult supervision?

With the exception of Mercer and Venango Counties – where the Mercer District Parole Office oversees these counties – the Pennsylvania Parole Board does not have jurisdiction over the individual county probation and parole offices for adult supervision.

How do probation and parole officers enhance public safety?

Our probation and parole officers enhance public safety by helping offenders lead more pro-social lives and assist those who have been incarcerated to transition back into society after release.

How many probation and parole offices are there in Ohio?

The division has more than 40 district offices, six community supervision centers and a community release center with probation and parole officers that supervise offenders who are on probation, parole or conditional release.

How many people are on probation in the state of Michigan?

In recent years, on average, more than 35,400 adults have been on probation in Michigan for a felony offense and have been under the supervision of MDOC. While it is the responsibility of the department to supervise this population in Michigan, courts retain legal jurisdiction over their status.