If you are facing criminal charges in Phoenix or anywhere else in Maricopa County, soon you will learn about probation and what it entails. Probation is a sentencing alternative available…
Read MoreWhen criminal offenders are put on probation, they are expected to adhere to a laundry list of “terms” or “conditions” of probation. Once in a while, an offender will intentionally…
Read MoreWhat if you are living outside of Arizona and just happened to be visiting Arizona at the time the offense was committed (or, for some other reason, are facing an…
Read MoreAt first impression one would think that sex offenders would not be permitted to transfer their probation from one state to another. However, the rules of interstate compact adult probation…
Read MoreAs we've discussed elsewhere, Arizona probationers may be permitted to move to a new state under the interstate compact rules for transfer of probation. Normally, an interstate compact probation transfer…
Read MoreGenerally, anyone who has been placed on supervised probation in Arizona is not permitted to travel to other states without the expressed permission of the probation officer. There are different…
Read MoreWhen an Arizona probationer expresses an interest in being transferred to another state for probation under the interstate compact, one of the first responses from the lawyers, courts, and probation…
Read MoreAll 50 states and some US territories have entered into an agreement whereby adult probationers can be transferred from one state to another for their probation supervision. The states have…
Read MoreThe policies and procedures relating to the interstate transfer for adult probationers are informally referred to as "the interstate compact." Although the interstate compact applies across the country, it is…
Read MoreTips for successfully completing probation Keep in contact with your probation officer Do your best to stay employed Participate in required substance abuse treatment Make payment of all fines and…
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