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When he couldn't pay that amount, a city judge sentenced Anderson to 12 months of misdemeanor probation.
He was booked on suspicion of two counts of grand theft, misdemeanor petty theft and a misdemeanor probation violation, jail records show.
State Representative Mark Hamilton, one of the bill's sponsors, recently wrote that, "If HB 837 does not become law, misdemeanor probation may no longer be enforceable, and we will have a disaster in our justice system".
-Arkansas required crisis intervention training for law enforcement, allowed for the creation of mental-health crisis stabilization units and changed rules to decrease jail time for technical or misdemeanor probation violations.
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Now, technically, only felons can't vote, so some folks locked up for misdemeanors and probation violation type shit can still vote, but I still think one out of 100 people in the state can't cast a ballot, 'cause there are a lotta folks that caught a felony in the 80s and lost their right to vote permanently.
To avoid jail time, you plead down to a misdemeanor, with probation and a significant financial settlement.
Juvenile courts became increasingly punitive, and by the late nineties nearly half of committed juveniles were behind bars, rather than in community-supervision or treatment programs, and a quarter of them were locked up because of misdemeanors or probation violations.
Between 2010 and 2013, Lohan went into rehabilitation three times, and spent much of her time entangled in legal problems stemming from misdemeanors and probation violations.
Before the end of that decade, nearly half of all court-involved juveniles were sentenced to some form of incarceration -- a great many for small crimes: misdemeanors or probation violations.
She was sentenced to community service and 120 days in jail for misdemeanor theft and probation violation, to which she pled no contest.
In the end, Granick negotiated the criminal charges before trial from felonies, which carry jail time, down to misdemeanors with a probation sentence.
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