Statutes | The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Law Code Title II Chapter 3 Part 2 ยง 2-3-201 | 2019
The Tribal Council finds and declares that probation is a desirable disposition of appropriate criminal cases because: (1) It provides a framework by which the Tribes can supervise positive rehabilitative measures imposed on an offender by a court (2) The offender remains under the purview of the Court while engaging in the educational, therapeutic and community restorative pursuits that add up to a successful rehabilitation (3) It maximizes the liberty of the individual while at the same time vindicating the authority of the law and effectively protecting the public from further violations of the law (4) It affirmatively promotes the rehabilitation of the offender by continuing normal community contacts and (5) It minimizes the impact of the conviction upon innocent dependents of the offender.