1.  The Chief Parole and Probation Officer may terminate the residential confinement of a probationer and order the detention of the probationer in a county jail pending a court hearing if:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 176A.560

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(a) The probationer violates the terms or conditions of the residential confinement; or

(b) The Chief Parole and Probation Officer, in his or her discretion, determines that the probationer poses a danger to the community or that there is a reasonable doubt that the probationer will appear at the hearing.

2.  A probationer has no right to dispute a decision to terminate the residential confinement.