What are the consequences for violating the terms of electronic monitoring while on parole or probation?

Violating the terms of electronic monitoring while on parole or probation in Wisconsin can have serious consequences. Parole and probation officers will be notified of any violation of terms and could refer the offender to the court. Depending on the severity of the violation, the judge may choose to impose varying levels of punishment ranging from warnings, to confinement, to revoking the parole or probation agreement. In some cases, just being non-compliant with electronic monitoring may result in the individual being taken back into custody. If an offender is found guilty of violating their electronic monitoring conditions, they could face time in prison. Violating the terms of parole or probation agreement can also bring a host of other penalties, such as a fine, the requirement to complete certain classes or programs, and/or further conditions. The individual may even be ordered to re-enter the prison system for a period of time. The most important thing to remember is that parole and probation agreements are a privilege. It is important to adhere to the rules set forth by the court and follow the conditions of the electronic monitoring system. Ignoring the rules and violating the terms of parole or probation will only result in further consequences and could ultimately lead to the revoking of the agreement and imprisonment.

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