Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title II, Criminal Procedure

Mass. Gen. Laws (Crim. Proc.) § 276:90: Powers of probation officers; reports; records; inspection

What this law says, in plain English

Probation officers have police powers for job duties but cannot be active police officers. Their records may be inspected by police officials, except juvenile case records require court consent.

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