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Subject: Re: immigration info for entering US Posted on: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:30:14 +0000 (UTC)

On Mar 14, 5:35 pm, Dave Smith wrote:
> Rog' wrote:
>
> > I seriously doubt that an inmmigration officer will know the
> > particulars of your probation, or care.
>
> Doubt all you want, but when I used to run driver information over the
> radio to the police system they came back with information about bail and
> parole conditions.


The police systems are not interconnected with the immigration
computers. State and local vs federal.


>
> But hey, feel free to guess.
>
> > They do not have
> > time to read probation orders (which vary greatly from state
> > to state and case to case) or to call your PO. But what if
> > someone (like a co-worker) tells your PO where you went
> > ... in which case, a warrant's issued and you're up the creek.
>
> Only a small percentage of the general population have parole orders.
> Prohibitions against international travel are standard. Having a parole
> order at all is a good reason for the officer to make time to read it.
>
> > A job is not worth the risk that your PO will discover what
> > you are doing.
>
> It is a simple calculation. If the OP risks violating his parole he goes
> straight to jail. He may or may not get released on bail. He is likely to
> lose the job anyway.
>
> > The best course of action is to ask a lawyer
> > to file a motion asking the court to allow you to do this. If
> > you can substantiate that it's required, either with a letter on
> > company letterhead or live testimony, a judge would likely
> > agree to modify your probation. =R=
>
> Hell, why do that when you can poll public perception in a news group?