A preliminary parole violation hearing is to determine whether there is probable cause to detain a parolee for a revocation hearing.
a. True
b. False
(Question #2) The probation violation process involves a preliminary hearing and a revocation hearing based on the civil standard of probable cause.
a. True
b. False
(Question #3) At a probation revocation hearing, the probationer will have an opportunity to testify and present witnesses.
a. True
b. False
(Question #4) Probation and parole violations may be both nontechnical and technical.
a. True
b. False
(Question #5) Revoking probation is a decision made by a judge and revoking parole is the responsibility of a parole board.
a. True
b. False
(Question #6) In very few states can a parolee be discharged before the expiration of a sentence or a mandated period of supervision.
a. True
b. False
(Question #7) Length of probation supervision may be shortened by the court in response to exemplary probationer performance of high caseloads.
a. True
b. False
(Question #8) Length of probation supervision may be fixed, such as five years for a felony, or be as long as what a sentence of imprisonment would require.
a. True
b. False