by RJ Ferraro | Feb 21, 2017 | Criminal Defense
If you have been arrested and want to avoid going to jail, negotiating terms of probation is a good way to accomplish this goal. Many criminal cases are resolved by allowing the defendant to remain free from incarceration, but still punished in some fashion. Two...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 19, 2016 | Criminal Defense
Agreeing to go on probation as a way to resolve a criminal case against you can keep you out of jail. But this only works if you are able to follow all of the rules of your probation, and stay out of trouble the entire time. If you commit a probation violation, your...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 5, 2016 | Criminal Defense
If you have been arrested for a crime, you might be thinking about going on probation as a form of punishment. To be sure, probation is a popular way to resolve criminal cases and the number of people on probation grows daily. The benefit to you is that you get to...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 25, 2016 | Criminal Defense
If you have ever known anyone who has been on probation, you have probably heard stories about what they have to do in order to finish their probationary term. Sometimes the requirements seem out of reach, and other times it might seem like only a minor inconvenience...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 21, 2016 | Criminal Defense
A lot of criminal defendants decide to go on probation as a way of resolving the case against them. Probation is a useful tool, in that it keeps you out of jail but also gives the State the sense that you are still being punished and held accountable for your actions....
