Multiple KY probation officers preyed on felons they were supposed to help reform

At least seven probation and parole officers in recent years crossed professional boundaries with felons, according to state records.
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Multnomah County began punishing technical parole violations with longer jail terms, audit finds

PORTLAND, Ore. — A new report from the Multnomah County Auditor's office examines the state of jail sanctions for people under probation or parole, finding that they've substantially increased in ...
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New plan to keep track of inmates on probation, parole

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Hamilton County says it has to keep tabs on about 3,000 people on adult probation on any given day and now the probation department is reorganizing its system to keep track of them ...

Misplacing felons, making threats and more: How KY parole officers got fired

Among the two dozen KY probation and parole officers who lost their jobs, some were accused of ignoring their duty to ...

Augusta County man sentenced after violating probation in hitman case

A local man, 74, who was sentenced to 16 years in prison in 2010 after trying to hire a hitman to kill a couple is headed ...

Fugitive accused of probation, parole violations for attempted homicide case located in Pittsburgh

A wanted man on parole and probation for attempted homicide was taken into custody in Pittsburgh on Friday.
Fairfax Times

Opinion: Thank probation and parole officers this week

Governor Glenn Youngkin has proclaimed July 20-26 as Virginia Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week. The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) celebrates its probation and parole ...
Santa Barbara Independent

County of Santa Barbara Probation Department Celebrates Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week 2025

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif)– Chief Probation Officer Holly Benton announced today that Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week will be celebrated July 20–26, 2025, honoring the dedication of ...