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FAQs
General
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Who is a U.S. Probation Officer?
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What do I do if I miss my color code report date?
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Will I have travel restrictions while on supervision?
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What is the difference between probation, parole or supervised release?
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What happens after I am sentenced?
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I was sentenced and have been allowed to voluntarily surrender. Am I still on supervision?
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If I am sentenced to a term of incarceration, how is my place of imprisonment determined?
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How do I obtain a copy of my Judgment and Commitment Order?
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Can I obtain a license to carry a firearm with a felony conviction?
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How can I restore my voting right?
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What can I bring to the prison when I voluntary surrender?
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Special Assessment, Fine, and Restitution
Post Conviction
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What is the difference between a presentence officer and a supervision officer?
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Will my probation officer come to my home or workplace?
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Where can I find information about the United States Sentencing Commission?
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What is the difference between pretrial defendants and a convicted offender?
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When do I report to my probation officer?
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I have been convicted and the court has ordered a presentence investigation in my case. Do I still report to my supervision officer now that a presentence officer is preparing my report?
Presentence Investigation
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What is a presentence report?
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How do I obtain a copy of my presentence report?
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When will I be contacted to schedule my presentence interview?
Pretrial
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What is an Initial Appearance?