Individualized Supervision Plans (ISPs): Building a Path to Compliance and Self-Worth.

Private probation has emerged as a contractual alternative to publicly funded supervision, primarily for misdemeanor and traffic offenses. Designed to reduce pressure on state and local agencies, it operates through user-funded models in which individuals pay supervision fees. Understanding how private probation functions—along with its benefits, challenges, and regulatory developments—is essential to evaluating its role within modern justice systems