How long will I be on probation or parole?

Parole and probation can range from six months to ten years. The length is usually set in proportion to the level of the offense. How long you will be on probation or parole depends on the rules in your state and your performance while under supervision. Most states do not have provisions for early termination of parole, but probation can end early based on your behavior. For more legal help about probation or parole, use our free tool below.

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