Violation of Probation Flashcards
1
Q
Can hearsay statements be used in Violation of Probation hearings?
A
Yes.
2
Q
The probation office will often suggest bond amounts in VOP cases during First Appearances. Is the SAO bound by these suggestions?
A
No, the SAO is free to depart from the probation office’s suggestions.
3
Q
When defendants violate probation, are they entitled to bond?
A
No. This is the same with Failures to Appear. Neither VOP or Failures to Appearance are entitled to release on bond.
