Chapter

Probation Officer Advocates for Shorter Sentence
A probation officer requests a shorter sentence for a defendant in order for him to qualify for good time and be with his family sooner. The officer speaks highly of the defendant, calling him a "good guy", while also discussing the financial struggles of being on probation.
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This podcast episode talks about how judges and probation officers determine the length of prison sentences and how Good Time laws can help reduce the time a prisoner serves.
1:02:06 - 1:05:44 (03:37)
Summary
This podcast episode talks about how judges and probation officers determine the length of prison sentences and how Good Time laws can help reduce the time a prisoner serves. The conversation includes anecdotes about prisoners and the difficulties they face in prison life.