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§3682 Assistant probation officers

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 38A— - INDIAN TRIBAL JUSTICE TECHNICAL AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - INDIAN TRIBAL COURTS › § 3682

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

As much as possible, the chief judge or the head probation or pretrial services officer in each federal district must, working with the Office of Tribal Justice and the Office of Justice Services, hire people who live in Indian country to work as probation or pretrial officers or assistants to watch over and help federal prisoners who live on Indian land. They must also provide substance abuse, mental health, and other related treatment services to offenders living on Indian land.

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §3682

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To the maximum extent practicable, the chief judge or chief probation or pretrial services officer of each judicial district, in coordination with the Office of Tribal Justice and the Office of Justice Services, shall—
(1)appoint individuals residing in Indian country to serve as probation or pretrial services officers or assistants for purposes of monitoring and providing services to Federal prisoners residing in Indian country; and
(2)provide substance abuse, mental health, and other related treatment services to offenders residing on Indian land.

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Citation

25 U.S.C. § 3682

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73