for each violation of supervision. (4) Sanctioning grid The term sanctioning grid means a list of graduated responses for use in responding to supervisee behavior that violates a condition or conditions of supervision, with responses ranging from less restrictive to more restrictive based on the seriousness of the violation and the number and severity of prior violations. (5) Nontechnical violation The term nontechnical violation means a new criminal conviction for a crime committed while an offender is on supervision. (6) Technical violation The term technical violation means conduct by a person on supervision that violates a condition or conditions of supervision, including a new arrest for a crime allegedly committed while on supervision or criminal charges that have been filed but not yet resulted in a conviction. The term technical violation does not include a conviction for a crime committed while the person was on supervision. (7) Probation officer The term probation officer means an employee of the United States Probation and Pretrial Services who is directly responsible for supervising individual supervisees. (8) Probation supervisor The term probation supervisor means an employee of the United States Probation and Pretrial Services who is directly responsible for overseeing probation officers. (9) Supervisee The term supervisee means an individual who is currently under supervision. (10) Supervision The term supervision means supervision during a term of probation or supervised release. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for subchapter A of chapter 229 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 3608 the following new item: 3609. Graduated responses to technical violations of supervision. . (c) Conforming amendments (1) Mandatory conditions of probation Section 3563(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking and at the end of paragraph (8)