Answer first: G.S. 15A-1344 can activate a suspended sentence after a proven violation.
Bring the judgment, conditions, and violation report. Probation defense
FAQ
What can the judge do?
Under G.S. 15A-1344, subject to statutory limits: reduce, terminate, continue, extend, modify, or revoke probation.
Same burden as trial?
Violation hearings use a lower standard than beyond-a-reasonable-doubt for the original charge.
Bond pending hearing?
Often held without bond until the hearing; practices vary.
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