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Parole Violation
A violation of probation/parole may result in a revocation of probation and the imposition of a custodial (Jail or Prison) sentence.
Consequences may include:
- Probation revoked and sentence imposed
- Jail or imprisonment (depends on original conviction) Significant fines
- Probation reinstatement with additional terms including
- Jail/Prison
- Longer term
- Additional fines
- Community service
- Rehabilitation program
- Other
Defenses may include:
- Insufficient evidence
- Factual innocence
- Search and Seizure Issues
- Other
What you can do if you are accused:
- Document your good character/reputation
- Remain silent
- Create a diary of all significant events and witnesses
- Retain a competent attorney
When appropriate, what we can do to help you:
- Evaluate & recommend alternatives to imprisonment
- Motion the court to reduce bail requirements
- Obtain private investigator to interrogate witnesses and obtain favorable evidence
- Negotiate with district attorney to settle and/or dismiss case
- Negotiate a resolution of the matter with police
- Aggressively defend your case while keeping you and your loved ones informed
- Commence early/timely case preparation and research
- Motion the court to suppress evidence
- Motion the court to dismiss the case
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