(a) Probation officers shall investigate all cases referred to them for investigation by the executive director or by the court. They shall furnish to each person released under their supervision a written statement of the conditions of probation and shall instruct him regarding the same. They shall keep informed of his conduct and condition and use all suitable methods to aid and encourage him and to bring about improvement in his conduct and condition.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 54-108

  • 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.

(b) Probation officers shall supervise and enforce all conditions of probation ordered pursuant to § 53a-30.

(c) Any interference with any probation officer or with any person placed in his charge shall render the person so interfering liable to the provisions of § 53a-167a.