Judges Are Generally Granted Discretion to Tailor the Restrictions of a Probation

question 98

True/False

Judges are generally granted discretion to tailor the restrictions of a probation sentence to fit what they deem to be the needs of the individual offender.

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Court Summons

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Collection Agency

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Business Practices Act

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