San Diego Probation Violation Attorney

Violations of Probation in San Diego County, California

Have you been accused of a probation violation? If so, you may be at risk of having your probation revoked and may face jail time. In some cases, the original sentence for the offense you were convicted of may be imposed, and this can mean an extensive term of imprisonment.

If you have been accused of a probation violation, be sure to contact a lawyer as soon as possible. You have the right to legal counsel in these cases, as well as a probation violation hearing. A criminal defense attorney can assist you in these situations by representing your interests and ensuring your side of the story is heard. Superior Law Center helps individuals throughout San Diego County who have been accused of violating their probation. Let us review your case to determine how we can help you.

About Probation and Probation Violations

Probation is beneficial to many individuals who have been convicted of crimes, allowing them to remain as members of the community and avoid part or all of a jail sentence as long as they follow certain rules as outlined by the terms of their probation. Upon successfully completing the entire term of probation, the individual may then continue with their life.

A probation violation occurs when an individual violates some aspect of his or her probation. Following are some examples of potential probation violations:

• Failure to register with probation officer
• Failure to attend counseling
• Failure to perform community service
• Association with known criminals
• Drug or alcohol abuse
• Attempting to leave the county or state
• Engaging in criminal activity

Just because you have been accused of violating the terms of your probation, this does not mean that you are guilty or that you should face imprisonment or worse. Contact a San Diego probation violation lawyer today to ensure your rights are protected.