Nevada Revised Statutes 213.1096 – Powers and duties of assistant parole and probation officers
Assistant parole and probation officers shall:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 213.1096
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- 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.
1. Investigate all cases referred to them for investigation by the Board or by the Chief Parole and Probation Officer, or by any court in which they are authorized to serve.
2. Supervise all persons released on probation by any such court or released to them for supervision by the Board or by the Chief Parole and Probation Officer.
3. Furnish to each person released under their supervision a written statement of the conditions of parole or probation and instruct the person regarding those conditions.
4. Keep informed concerning the conduct and condition of all persons under their supervision and use all suitable methods to aid and encourage them and to bring about improvement in their conduct and conditions.
5. Keep detailed records of their work.
6. Collect and disburse all money in accordance with the orders of the Chief Parole and Probation Officer or the court.
7. Keep accurate and complete accounts of all money received and disbursed in accordance with such orders and give receipts therefor.
8. Make such reports in writing as the court or the Chief Parole and Probation Officer may require.
9. Coordinate their work with that of other social agencies.
10. File identifying information regarding their cases with any social service index or exchange operating in the area to which they are assigned.