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Why would a parole officer oppose drug rehab at a residential facility for a defendant versus sending him to jail for 9 months?Parole violation was for not attending required educational meeting and checking in with parole officer. This person has no history of any violent crimes. Had tested + for marijuana in the past. Attorney answers (3)
Reputation Level 20
Answered over 2 years ago.
Criminal Defense Attorney in Orange, CA.
This appears to be a duplicate question I've answered at http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/why-would-a-p...
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Howard Woodley Bailey, licensed in New Jersey
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Reputation Level 19
Answered over 2 years ago.
Criminal Defense Attorney in Newark, NJ.
Respectfully, this does appear to be a duplicate of the question Mr. Dane and I both answered at http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/why-would-a-p... since there is no new information added to this question, I cannot add anything to my original answer. Good luck.
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Reputation Level 16
Answered over 2 years ago.
Criminal Defense Attorney in Andover, MA.
THE RULES OF PROBATION MUST BE STRICTLY OBEYED. THE PO HAS DISCRETION TO ADVANCE THE VIOLATION TO THE COURT.
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