The Do’s and Don’ts to Navigating Probation in Texas

You’ve been arrested, charged, and just pleaded guilty. For some, the road ends there. But for many others, a probation sentence is just beginning. Probation, or “community supervision,” is defined under Chapter 42A of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. In a nutshell, probation is a substitute for jail time, effectively “suspending” your jail sentence. […]