The following excerpt is from U.S. v. West, 953 F.2d 1389 (9th Cir. 1992):
The standard of proof required for probation revocation is evidence and facts that reasonably satisfy the judge that the probationer's conduct has not met the conditions of probation. United States v. Guadarrama, 742 F.2d 487, 489 (9th Cir.1984). "Clear and convincing" evidence is not required.
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