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When do probation violations put someone behind bars for the first time?

SOMERSET — Probation is not a walk in the park. It means time and money for the county and the defendant alike. It generally means a criminal record on the books. However, it also means a convicted ...
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CrossFit for a Change program puts kids back on the right track

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) – A juvenile probation program in Belmont County continues to see great results. The CrossFit For Change program is run through the Belmont County Court of Common Pleas, ...
WTEN

Youth on probation grow through gardening program

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Warren County’s probation program for area youth has turned to the outdoors and the world of agriculture to get kids involved in constructive pursuits as they progress ...
Chicago Tribune

Diversion program for people caught with illegal guns for the first time is expanded, extended

A probation program for people charged for the first time with illegally possessing a gun will continue indefinitely under a measure signed by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker after passing through the ...
Los Angeles Times

Among the L.A. Probation Department’s many offenses: Hoarding millions in prevention funds

Nearly $100 million in state funding that’s supposed to be spent on programs to keep Los Angeles County kids out of trouble with the law is instead stuck in the Probation Department, as county lawyers ...