North Carolina Criminal Law

Another stop on the recent North Carolina Judicial College Correctional Facilities Tour was the Burke CRV Center in Morganton. Today’s post shares what we learned about defendants ordered to serve 90 […]

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Next month the North Carolina Judicial College will sponsor a tour of four correctional facilities in western North Carolina.

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The Justice Reinvestment Act created confinement in response to violation (CRV) as an alternative to revocation for technical violations (violations other than a new criminal offense or absconding). The theory […]

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I can’t be the only one who has a tough time keeping track of what sanctions are permissible in response to different types of probation violations in different types of […]

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May probation pursuant to a deferred prosecution or conditional discharge include incarceration?

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Prior posts looked at the new probation condition requiring a waiver of extradition and the new, new rules for jail credit for CRV. Today’s post covers the rest of this […]

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A legislative session wouldn’t be complete without a new jail credit rule for confinement in response to violation (CRV).

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Today’s post gives my best answers to a few frequently asked questions about appeals of probation violation hearings.

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These days, figuring out the permissible ways to respond to a probation violation is easy. All you need to know is the date of the offense for which the person […]

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Some felony probationers ordered to serve a period of confinement in response to violation (CRV) wind up spending more time behind bars than they would have if their probation been […]

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