196.700 Definitions for KRS 196.700 to 196.735.

KY Rev Stat § 196.700 (2019) (N/A)
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196.700 Definitions for KRS 196.700 to 196.735. As used in KRS 196.700 to 196.735, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) "Commission" means the Kentucky State Corrections Commission created in KRS 196.701; "Community corrections program" means a local government agency, private nonprofit, or charitable organization within the judicial circuit which shall perform one (1) or more of the following: (a) Prepare community penalties plans; (b) Directly provide, arrange, or contract with public and private agencies for sentencing services for offenders; and (c) Monitor the progress of offenders placed on community penalty plans or who receive sentencing services through provisions of KRS 196.700 to 196.735; "Community corrections programs plan" means a written plan for the development, implementation, operation, and improvement of a community corrections program; "Community penalties plan" means a plan presented in writing to the sentencing judge which provides a detailed description of and rationale for the targeted offender's proposed sentence to a community corrections program or to one (1) or more special programs, conditions of probation, community punishments, or sanctions in lieu of lengthy incarceration; "Conditions of supervision" means conditions of probation, parole, mandatory reentry supervision, or other form of post-prison supervision; "Judicial circuit" means the circuits prescribed by KRS 23A.020; "Supervised individual" means an individual placed on probation by a court or serving a period of parole or other form of post-release supervision; and "Targeted offenders" means persons charged with or convicted of one (1) or more felonies who under application of law are eligible for probation or suspension of sentence. Effective: June 8, 2011 History: Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 70, effective June 8, 2011. -- Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 71, sec. 7, effective June 24, 2003. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992.