Sentence examples for offer probation from inspiring English sources

Because so many courts are cash-strapped, a growing number are contracting out supervision services to private companies that offer probation services for misdemeanor cases at no charge to the government.

Though she maintained her innocence, her court-appointed lawyer told her to plead guilty, since the prosecutor offered probation.

The defendant's lawyer, Mitchell Schuman, insisted that his client was supposed to be offered probation, but there apparently was no such note in the file Mr. Vance had.

The man, Donovan Spence, had originally been offered probation when he pleaded guilty in 1992 in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn to charges that he robbed a store.

Mr. Tom, who had been charged at the time in a separate case of attempted grand larceny, agreed to a plea deal in which he was offered probation in exchange for testifying against Mr. Su.

Your court-appointed attorney urges you to plead guilty to a drug distribution charge, saying the prosecutor has offered probation.

Earlier, she provided a document that said the office offered probation to Ortega and Mason in exchange for guilty pleas.

Last fall, the Assistant District Attorney prosecuting his case had revoked her own plea bargain offer of probation but no jail time, as "too sweet a deal" for her supervisor.

In return for an exclusive contract with a municipality, companies like Freedom Probation offer their services to courts for free.

Those facts, along with an enormously successful campaign by the National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDAA) to portray addiction as a disease rather than a moral weakness, have already persuaded Californians and Arizonans to pass voter initiatives requiring nonviolent drug offenders to be offered treatment with probation in lieu of jail.

But Ruelas said hers was different – she was offered three years' probation and 80 hours of community service.