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Mission
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| The United States Probation
Department for the Eastern District of Michigan is a component
of the United States Courts, and is responsible for community
corrections. We are committed to maintaining a diverse
organization that provides...[Mission
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Information
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| Probation Officers:
Did you know? In the 94 judicial districts
nationwide, more than 4,000 persons work as U.S. probation
officers?... [Continued]* |
Pretrial Services
Officers: 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...
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| 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 98,000 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]* |
School & Community
Involvement:
The Probation Department is involved in community outreach
by providing speakers to schools and community organizations.
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