Suspended Imposition of Sentence vs. Suspended Execution of Sentence in California
Does the judge get to choose the sentence if you violate probation?
What's the difference between formal and informal probation in California?
Formal probationers report to probation officers, while informal probationers don’t.
Resentencing Under California's Proposition 47
Prop 47 downgraded many theft and drug possession crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. With some exceptions, people with prior convictions for these crimes, no matter how old, are entitled to ask for resentencing as a misdemeanant.