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Parole, Probation & Supervised Release

My husband is on probation and refused a drug test, will he get sent back to prison?

My husband has been on probation for almost four years . And hasnt gotta any new charges just VOP for not taking a drug test. Had two months left, will they send him away to prison

Why did he not take his drug test?
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer June 05,2015 · Parole, Probation & Supervised Release
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Why did he not take his drug test? When he got out early he knew what the rules were. "Just a VOP (violation of probation) for not taking a drug test" makes it sound like YOU think it's no big deal. Yes, he is probably going back to finish the original sentence length.
Accepted Answer Date Created: June 05,2015
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