Technical Probation Violation Definition
A technical probation violation refers to an infraction of the conditions set by a probation order that does not involve committing a new criminal offense or other specified serious breaches. According to Michigan Compiled Laws § 771.4b, technical violations include actions such as missing or failing a drug test. Michigan law imposes specific limits on incarceration for technical violations, which vary based on whether the original offense was a misdemeanor or felony and the number of prior technical violations.
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