Suffolk County Probation (Massachusetts)

Suffolk County Probation Departments are charged with overseeing probations imposed by a court as an alternative to incarceration. They maintain detailed records on individuals under their authority who are on probation, and these records include the individual's personal information, the charge that led to probation, and the terms of the probation. Probation terms can include requirements to seek treatment, attend counseling, or pay restitution to victims, and can also bar individuals on probation from traveling or contacting certain people. Suffolk County, Massachusetts Probation Department records also list the length of the probation and any probation violations. Suffolk County probation records may be available online through the Probation Department website.

Worcester County Probation Department Boston MA 1 Ashburton Place 02108 617-788-8119


Suffolk County Departments of Justice enforce the law by prosecuting civil and criminal cases, and they operate at the federal or the Massachusetts state level. The Attorney General leads a Department of Justice, which maintains Suffolk County public records for any court-ordered probations, including the length and terms of the probation, the individual's personal information, and the charge that led to probation. The terms of the probation, negotiated by the Department of Justice, may include court-ordered restitution, requirements to seek treatment, counseling, or bans on travel or contacting certain people. The Department of Justice in Suffolk County also maintains records on probation violations, and these probation records may be available through the Department of Justice website.

Boston Massachusetts Department of Justice Boston MA 408 Atlantic Avenue 02110 617-424-5715


Suffolk County District Attorney Offices bring charges against suspected criminals on behalf of the public. As part of their role in prosecuting cases, District Attorneys are involved in probation negotiations, including setting the terms and length of any court-ordered probations. The Suffolk County probation records at a District Attorney Office include the individual's personal information, the charge that caused the probation order, and the terms of the probation, including requirements to attend counseling, seek treatment, or pay victim restitution. Probation terms can bar individuals from traveling or contacting certain people, and these records also include any probation violations. Suffolk County, Massachusetts District Attorney Offices may provide online access to their probation records.

Suffolk County District Attorney Boston MA 1 Bulfinch Place 02114 617-619-4000