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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 559.211

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

The board may make all needed rules and regulations concerning terms and conditions of probation and parole not inconsistent with the provisions of sections 559.012 to 559.036. No formal or technical form of application for probation or parole shall be required. The time, place and manner of its meetings shall be determined and regulated by a majority of the board of probation and parole.