Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

house arrest or work release

my brother got 180 days on a drug probation violation. how can i get him on house arrest or work release.


Asked on 9/25/08, 11:54 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Jacek W. Lentz Law Offices of Jacek W. Lentz

Re: house arrest or work release

You find out through your brother's lawyer.

Jacek W. Lentz, Esq.

310.273.1361

www.lentzlawfirm.com

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Answered on 9/26/08, 2:29 am
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: house arrest or work release

You don't. If his attorney brings a proper motion to do so, the court will consider the arguments, fact and law, and make a decision.

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Answered on 9/26/08, 1:50 pm
Daniel J. Mangan III JuryTrialJustice

Re: house arrest or work release

If he has an attorney they may petition the Court to modify probation and allow some sentence other than that which was already imposed........usually requires showing hardship/change of circumstances before the Court will hear the matter.

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Answered on 9/26/08, 4:13 pm


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