Duties & Responsibilities
The Hall County Juvenile Probation
Officers are the direct contact agents with the youths on probation.
Most Probation Officers are assigned to children who attend specific
schools so that the officers work in a small geographic area. The
officer's job is to help the child succeed on probation, but they are
also responsible for enforcing the directives issued by the Juvenile Court.
Complying With Court Orders
The
Juvenile Probation Officers visits
the youthful offenders at school, home, and other locations on any given
day or night to ensure compliance with the Juvenile Court's orders. Any violation
of the court's orders by a juvenile offender is referred to the
assigned Probation Officer for recommendation to the Juvenile Court for
consequences. The Juvenile Probation Officer is required to maintain a
detailed record of contacts and conduct of their assigned juvenile
offender.