Category Archives: Violation of Probation

When charged with a criminal offense in Florida, some individuals are put on probation instead of given a lengthy jail sentence. They may not be in confinement, but they are still required to follow strict rules—even when on unsupervised probation. Unsupervised probation involves a lot of conditions, but it’s preferable to jail time or being…

Probation isn’t quite freedom, but most would agree that it’s a lot better than being locked up. While there are a lot of rules that come along with probation, understanding them and knowing what constitutes a probation violation can help you prioritize your probation activities and stay on the right side of the law. What…

An experienced Violation of Probation Attorney like Mike G can help you defend yourself during a violation of probation hearing. The Judge is required to review each allegation of a violation affidavit to determine whether an alleged violation is willful and substantial. The legal standard for proof is by the greater weight of the evidence….