California Welfare and Institutions Code 1760.7 – The director shall investigate, examine, and make reports upon adult …
The director shall investigate, examine, and make reports upon adult and juvenile probation.
The director may establish standards for the performance of probation duties, and upon request consult with and make investigations and recommendations to probation officers, probation committees, juvenile justice commissions, and to judges of the superior courts, including such judges as are designated juvenile court judges of any county.
Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 1760.7
- County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
- Court: includes any official authorized to impose sentence for a public offense. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 1703
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
The director may also, upon request, consult with, make investigations for, and recommendations to probation officers, probation committees, juvenile justice commissions, and to judges of the superior courts, including such judges as are designated juvenile court judges of any county, to aid them in the operation and maintenance of their juvenile halls.
(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 530.)