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    Dec 19, 2010, 03:10 PM
    How long can they hold you in jail for probation violation?
    My husband was locked up for parole violation and he was in custody they put a warrant for his arrest on probation violation how long can they take before they have to realase him
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    Dec 19, 2010, 09:33 PM

    There is no limit, they hold him till they have a hearing, normally takes place within a couple weeks, but I have seen it take a month or two at times.

    Then of course if the judge agrees, he can merely be sent to prison to serve the probation time and not be released.
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