Category Archives: Probation
Can Probation Be Lessened for Good Behavior in California?
Probation is a form of criminal sentencing that allows a person to remain in the community under the supervision of a probation officer rather than being incarcerated. It is often granted to first-time or low-risk offenders. The terms of probation usually include conditions like regular check-ins with a probation officer, drug testing, community service,… Read More »
What is the Difference Between Formal and Informal Probation in California?
In California, if you have committed a crime, a judge might opt for probation instead of or following jail time. Not everyone qualifies for probation, and eligibility is determined by various factors. For those who meet the criteria, probation offers a chance to stay within their communities while adhering to certain conditions. It is… Read More »
How Can I Avoid Getting My Probation Revoked in California?
Our Los Angeles criminal defense attorneys at Kosnett Law Firm represent clients throughout California and pride ourselves in being more than just their lawyers. We partner with our clients, so they understand their complete legal rights and options while we build their unique defense strategies and provide the information and resources they need to… Read More »