Jurisdictions where probation is under the judicial branch have tended to strongly support the carrying of firearms.

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Probation in jurisdictions under the judicial branch often emphasizes rehabilitation over enforcement, which does not necessarily correlate with strong support for probation officers carrying firearms. The decision to allow probation officers to carry firearms depends on local laws, policies, and the perceived need for such measures, rather than the branch of government overseeing probation.

Jurisdictions Where Probation Is Under the Judicial Branch Have Tended