Violating The Terms Of Your Probation
When alleged to have violated the terms of your probation you need to contact an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately, as a probation violation could affect your stayed criminal sentence.
Attorney Frank Jackson can work with your probation officer to try and minimize the consequences you will face because of a probation violation. Whether on state or federal probation, you may have the possibility to work out any misunderstandings. Located in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, the Law Offices of Frank Jackson defends people charged with state and federal probation violation.
Defending Charges Of Probation Violation
People on probation face a variety of conditions to which they must adhere. The state must prove you violated the terms of your probation, by clear and convincing evidence – a lower standard than beyond a reasonable doubt. Sometimes the state will drop the probation violation charge after Frank Jackson has spoken with them about your violation.
If the court finds you to be in violation of the terms of your probation, they can impose serious penalties on you. These penalties may include:
- Revocation of your probation
- Incarceration
- The addition of a new probation condition
Experienced Probation Defense Attorney
With over 30 years of criminal law experience, attorney Frank Jackson has the necessary experience to defend people charged with any sort of probation violations, including those related to:
- Failing a drug or alcohol test
- Failing to remain law abiding
- Not keeping in contact with probation
- Failing to pay restitution, a fine or court fee
- Not completing community service
For experienced representation, contact the Law Offices of Frank Jackson to discuss what he can do for you during a free consultation. You can also give us a call locally at 214-306-6891 or toll free at 866-542-2346. Calls are answered 24/7.
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