How can I complete my Community Order, Suspended Sentence Order or Licence successfully?

At your first appointment with your responsible officer you will be given something called a ‘Supervision Contract’ which will let you know in detail exactly what you must do to complete your Order. But here is are some tips on ly that the Durham Tees Community Order, Suspended Sentence Order or Licence successfully.

• Listen carefully to what your responsible officer says and do what they ask you to do;
• Do what you are told to do for each of the requirements or conditions attached to your Order or Licence;
• Turn up for your appointments and be on time;
• Make sure you turn up to appointments in a fit state. You must not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs;
• Tell your responsible officer straight away if you plan to change your address or phone number;
• Tell your responsible officer straight away if you are unable to keep an appointment;
• Tell your responsible officer if you are having any problems completing your sentence;
• Stay out of trouble.