San Joaquin County Probation News
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San Joaquin County Probation and Local Law Enforcement Join Forces to Address Community Concerns Regarding Homeless Encampment in Stockton
STOCKTON, CA - Probation Officers from the San Joaquin Community Assessment, Response, and Engagement Services (SJ CARES) team partnered with Strategic Community Officers (SCO) from the Stockton Police Department (SPD) to address concerns from the community regarding...
San Joaquin County Probation and Local Law Enforcement Join Forces to Address Community Concerns Regarding Homeless Encampment in Stockton
STOCKTON, CA - Probation Officers from the San Joaquin Community Assessment, Response, and Engagement Services (SJ CARES) team partnered with Strategic Community Officers (SCO) from the Stockton Police Department (SPD) to address concerns from the community regarding...
San Joaquin County Probation Conducts Successful Operation in Stockton Resulting in Multiple Arrests of High-Risk Offenders
On February 22, 2025, San Joaquin County Probation Officers, in collaboration with the Strategic Community Officers from the Stockton Police Department carried out a targeted operation in the city of Stockton. The primary objective of this operation was to contact...
Chief Probation Officer Steve Jackson of San Joaquin County Elected President of California Probation Chiefs for 2025
Incoming CPOC President, Chief Steve Jackson alongside outgoing 2024 CPOC President, Chief Kelly Vernon SACRAMENTO, CA – The Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC) has announced the election of Chief Steve Jackson of San Joaquin County as its President for...
What are Collaborative Courts?
Collaborative Courts are based on a drug court model where a team of professionals including judges, attorneys, law enforcement, probation, case managers, and services providers work together to address specific needs of an individual. Through the use of...
Probations Impact on Breaking the Cycle of Recidivism in Collaborative Courts
A Message from Steve Jackson, Chief Probation Officer of San Joaquin County Recently, I was asked to speak to a group of probation clients who were graduating from our Day Reporting Center (DRC) program. After giving them the standard congratulatory speech, I...
San Joaquin County Probation Department to Monitor Sex Offenders on Halloween
San Joaquin County, CA - The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to ensuring the safety of our community, especially during a high-traffic holiday like Halloween. As such, the department will be closely monitoring sex offenders under their supervision...
San Joaquin County Probation Conducts Successful Operation in Stockton Resulting in Multiple Arrests of High-Risk Offenders
On February 22, 2025, San Joaquin County Probation Officers, in collaboration with the Strategic Community Officers...
Chief Probation Officer Steve Jackson of San Joaquin County Elected President of California Probation Chiefs for 2025
Incoming CPOC President, Chief Steve Jackson alongside outgoing 2024 CPOC President, Chief Kelly Vernon SACRAMENTO, CA...