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Kentucky Supreme Court: Probation Cannot be Extended for Sex Offender Treatment
Loaded on March 15, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2014, page 34
The Supreme Court of Kentucky has held that a probationer’s period of probation cannot be extended to require completion of a sex offender treatment program.
Elmer David Miller was originally charged with felony first-degree unlawful transaction with a minor. He entered into a plea agreement for a misdemeanor charge …
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