Agency services include assessment, bail expediting, court advocacy and pretrial release services.

Court Advocates offer a range of services to crime victims, including families of homicide victims.

Provides free lectures to civic, education, business, and professional groups in Albany County.

The Intensive Supervision Program (ISP) is an Alternative to Incarceration  provided to superior courts and Local Conditional Release Commissions by participating probation departments.

In conjunction with the latest professionally recognized probation practices, the Ignition Interlock Program provides Probation Officers with an invaluable tool to help ensure compliance with the law and probation conditions.

Albany County Probation Department maintains a Probation Intern Program in order to help qualified area students obtain a basic overall knowledge of Probation Services and how these services are provided to our clients, the courts and the community.

This program began operation in 1985. This project provides all criminal court clients, initially unable to post bail, the opportunity to be interviewed to determine eligibility for release from jail.

Agency services include the preparation of pre-sentence investigations and reports for the criminal courts and the supervision of criminals sentenced to probation.

Information and confidential counseling is offered to victims of sexual assault, and to their families and friends.