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Friday, July 31, 2009

SC Crimes Lead To NC Probation Policy Changes


Alan Hawes/The Post and Courier

From WYFF4.com

T
wo high profile crime cases in South Carolina involving parolees from North Carolina
have led that state to make some big policy changes.


Gov. Beverly Perdue signed a measure into law Thursday that gives police officers better access to probation and parole records without waiting for a court order.


Officers will also have access to an offender's juvenile records and warrantless searches will be allowed as a condition of probation.


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