Why would they transfer someone if they are on probation?
Why would they transfer someone if they are on probation and waiting for a bed for rehab thru the state
Samantha Mullins
https://www.inmateaid.com/ask-the-inmate
It could be that it was overcrowded where they were and a bed opened somewhere else.
1
It could be that it was overcrowded where they were and a bed opened somewhere else. It could have been for disciplinary reasons. Most times you never find out why, but you have to just role with it as you are the property of the state until your release date.
https://www.inmateaid.com/ask-the-inmate/why-would-they-transfer-someone-if-they-are-on-probation#answer
0
Accepted Answer Date Created: March 11,2016
InmateAid
https://www.inmateaid.com
Was this helpful?
My situation is different — ask your own question.
Our advisors answer within 24 hours. Free, always. Former federal and state inmates with direct experience.
About this answer:
This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice.
Last reviewed April 2026.