Inmate House Arrest Rules

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Summary

Hosting an inmate on house arrest as a witness in Florida is generally discouraged due to potential conflicts of interest. House arrest orders are signed by a judge or probation officer, not the State attorney. The probation officer is assigned by the Department of Corrections or local probation department. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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Sure, in Florida, it's generally not recommended for a witness to host an inmate on house arrest due to potential conflicts of interest. However, final decisions are up to the court. It's advised you speak with a lawyer for further clarification.
Can the State attorney sign the house areest
In Florida, the State attorney doesn't have the authority to sign house arrest orders. This decision is usually made by a judge or a probation officer. Consult with a local attorney for more details.
Who would be her probation officer
The probation officer is usually assigned by the Department of Corrections or the probation department in your local jurisdiction. You can contact them directly for this information. Please note that specific details may be confidential due to privacy laws.