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2008 SESSION

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SB 451 Diversion center incarceration program; placement of defendant with Department of Corrections.

Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Diversion Center Incarceration Program. Allows a defendant who has not committed a new criminal offense, who may be subject to having his probation revoked, and who scores incarceration on the probation violation guidelines and voluntarily agrees to participate, to be placed with the Department of Corrections to be evaluated for participation in the Diversion Center Incarceration Program if approved by the court. This bill is identical to HB 1205.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Diversion Center Incarceration Program. Allows a defendant who may be subject to having his probation revoked, who scores incarceration on the probation violation guidelines and voluntarily agrees to participate, to be placed with the Department of Corrections to be evaluated for participation in the Diversion Center Incarceration Program if approved by the court.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Diversion Center Incarceration Program. Allows a probation and parole officer to place a defendant who scores Incarceration on the probation violation guidelines with the Department of Corrections to determine suitability to participate in the Diversion Center Incarceration Program.