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The U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System: The U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System is a part of the federal judiciary. The system's mission is to investigate and supervise defendants and offenders. U.S. probation and pretrial services officers provide these services...[Continued]
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| Probation Officers: Did you know? In the 94 judicial districts nationwide, U.S. probation officers play an integral role in the administration of justice... [Continued] |
Pretrial Services Officers: Did you know? In the 94 federal judicial districts nationwide, U.S. pretrial services officers play an integral role in the administration of justice... [Continued] |
| Mental Health Treatment: What is mental health treatment in the federal probation and pretrial services system?... [Continued] |
Home Confinement: Arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, William, a 30-year-old man with a history of substance abuse, awaits his "day in court," which is 3 months away... [Continued] |
| Substance Abuse Treatment: What is substance abuse treatment in the federal probation and pretrial services system?... [Continued] |
Benefits of Supervision: Did you know? More than 135,000 defendants and offenders who have been released to the community by the federal courts are currently supervised by U.S. probation and pretrial services officers... [Continued] |
| A Brief History: The history of the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System is a story of men and women struggling to professionalize their work,... [Continued] |
Community Service: Consider the following: A work crew spends a week in a national forest, clearing trails and constructing campsites...[Continued] |
