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FAQs - Probation

NOTE: The following answers to Frequently Asked Questions are intended to provide general information about what we do. However, if you have a specific question, you should speak to a probation officer or seek legal advice in order to obtain the most accurate and reliable information available based upon the facts of your case.

Probation

Q: What is the procedure for the drug testing program also known as Color-Coded random urinalysis program?
Q: I have a family member/friend who is scheduled to be released from prison. They were convicted in federal court in another district or state but want to reside in the Middle District of Pennsylvania. How can his/her case be transferred?
Q: I am an employer and I want to know if a prospective employee has been convicted of a crime, can you run a background check?
Q: What are the standard conditions of probation the court must impose?
Q: I am on probation/supervised release. Am I allowed to leave the state?
Q: I have been released from federal prison, how soon do I have to report for supervision?
Q: I know of a family member who is on Federal probation/supervised release, can you tell me what crime they committed?