Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 12, Criminal Procedure
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 12) § 12-19-13: Suspension of sentence and probation by district court
What this law says, in plain English
District courts may suspend sentences or place defendants on probation with conditions. Probation periods cannot exceed one year, or longer if the court could impose longer sentences.
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