And I was so frustrated because it was the type of case that I felt like should just go to a jury trial because no jury would think that a 17 year old kid should go to prison. But He ended up on a probation violation because his mom was struggling and working and wasn't able to go to school and pick him up and take him to go see his PO in the middle of the day. And so he had technical violations, he didn't commit any new crimes, he didn't have dirty UAs, he had technical violations for not showing up to his probation officer. (19:02–19:15)
CLAIM
Asserts that a probation violation occurred due to the minor's mother's inability to transport him to probation meetings.
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