<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Boone/Greene County Probation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boone]]></description><link>https://www.boonegreene-county.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:29:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.boonegreene-county.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Probation Management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Probation management is a critical aspect of the criminal justice system that directly impacts community safety and rehabilitation. Effective probation management not only helps offenders make healthy choices and become a positive member of our society but it also reduces recidivism rates, ultimately benefiting the entire community. Understanding Probation Probation is a court-ordered period of supervision in the community, typically as an alternative to incarceration. It allows individuals...]]></description><link>https://www.boonegreene-county.com/post/resources-for-effective-probation-management-in-your-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a207b73b63f5fb828ec640f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:07:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1da3076093b404ea90f5996c18540df.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jane Sterenberg</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding Your Probation Services in Boone and Greene Counties]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is Probation? Probation is a court-ordered period of supervision in the community, typically as an alternative to incarceration. It allows individuals convicted of a crime to serve their sentences outside of jail or prison, provided they adhere to certain conditions set by the court. The primary goals of probation include: Rehabilitation: Helping individuals reintegrate into society. Public Safety: Reducing the likelihood of reoffending. Restorative Justice: Encouraging accountability...]]></description><link>https://www.boonegreene-county.com/post/understanding-probation-services-in-boone-and-greene-counties</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a207b6db63f5fb828ec63ff</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:07:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3149b6_cb44eb5b4b154eaea9b521a55964f8bb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jane Sterenberg</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Resources]]></title><description><![CDATA[Substance Abuse Evaluations YSS Substance Abuse Services 105 S Marshall St Boone, IA 50036 515-233-2250 Community and Family Resources 1900 W Mamie Eisenhower Ave Boone, IA 50036 515-433-0369 1619 S High St Ames, IA 50010 515-232-3206 211 Ave M West Fort Dodge, IA 50501 515-576-7261 Eyerly Ball 2521 S University Blv Ste 121 Ames, IA 50050 515-598-3300 New Opportunities, Inc 1401 N Elm St A Jefferson, IA 50129 515-386-2719 Drinking Drivers Course DMACC South Ridge 515-256-4911 DMACC West Des...]]></description><link>https://www.boonegreene-county.com/post/navigating-the-probation-process-in-boone-and-greene-counties</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a207b6cf9e37e2aaa174c93</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:07:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0b5415db01d9447f88f43a93d9d23261.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jane Sterenberg</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>