Interview with retired US District Court Deputy Chief Probation Officer Kevin Hocevar

Years of Service: 1987-2023

Kevin began his long career in law enforcement in 1987 when he became a military policeman for the United States Marines.

Once Kevin left the Marines, he served in numerous law enforcement roles including a Marine Deputy for the Clearwater Country Sheriff’s Office, Juvenile Probation Officer for Nez Perce County, Seattle Pretrial Officer Assistant, Deputy Sheriff for the Gallatin County Sherriff’s Office, Deputy U.S. Marshal, Special Agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigation and finally as a United States Probation Officer.

During this episode, Kevin discusses the different law enforcement roles he has held, why people are successful on probation, and the techniques he used to keep probationers on the right path.