What is the scope of a district court's authority to revoke probation when the conditions of the probation have been violated?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Tham, 884 F.2d 1262 (9th Cir. 1989):
A district court has broad discretion to revoke probation when the conditions of probation have been violated. United States v. Simmons, 812 F.2d 561, 565 (9th Cir.1987). We review revocation decisions for an abuse of discretion, or fundamental unfairness. Id.
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