Title 11, CORRECTIONS

Sec. 4. The department shall, consistent with IC 4-1-6 and this chapter, establish, under IC 4-22-2, access controls for all categories of personal information maintained by that agency. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. The department shall, after consulting with the secretary of education and the Indiana commission on vocational and technical education of the department of workforce development, implement academic and vocational education curricula and programs for confined offenders, b…

Sec. 2. The state board of education shall, in accord with IC 20-28-4 and IC 20-28-5, adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the licensing of teachers to be employed by the department. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.20-1984, SEC.10; P.L.46-1992, SEC.2; P.L.1-2005,…

Sec. 3. Limited certificates valid for one (1) year may be granted, upon the request of the commissioner, according to rules of the state board of education. Modification of these rules may be made by the state board of education in a way reasonably calculated to make available a…

Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding IC 22-2-5-2, the correctional institution and: (1) an employee if there is no representative described under subdivision (2) or (3) for that employee; (2) the exclusive representative of its certificated employees with respect to those employees; or (3…

Sec. 6. The department may provide financial assistance for tuition, books, and supplies for an offender who: (1) is: (A) convicted of a felony; (B) sentenced to a term of imprisonment for that felony; and (C) confined for that felony by the department; and (2) enrolls in a degre…

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to persons: (1) placed in a community corrections program; or (2) assigned to a community transition program. (b) This chapter does not apply to persons released on parole. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.105-2010, SEC.1.…

Sec. 2. The department shall adopt rules for the maintenance of order and discipline among committed persons. These rules must describe the conduct for which disciplinary action may be imposed, the type of disciplinary action that may be taken, and the disciplinary procedure to b…

Sec. 3. The department may impose any of the following as disciplinary action: (1) A report, which may be made part of the person's record. (2) Extra work. (3) Loss or limitation of privileges. (4) Change in work assignment. (5) Restitution. (6) Change in security classification.…

Sec. 4. The department may not impose the following as disciplinary action: (1) Corporal punishment. (2) Confinement without an opportunity for at least one (1) hour of exercise five (5) days each week outside of immediate living quarters, unless the department finds and document…

Sec. 5. (a) Before imposing any disciplinary action, the department shall afford the person charged with misconduct a hearing to determine his guilt or innocence and, if guilty, the appropriate action. The charged person may waive his right to a hearing. Also, before a charge is …

Sec. 6. Disciplinary action may not be taken against a person before a determination of guilt. However, a person charged with misconduct may be confined or separated from the general population of the facility or program for a reasonable period of time if his continued presence i…

Sec. 7. (a) The need for and appropriateness of continued segregation of a person committed to the department under the laws of Indiana or another jurisdiction concerning custody of adults, and segregated from the general population upon a finding of misconduct, shall be reviewed…

Sec. 8. Any of the rights or procedures enumerated in this chapter may be suspended upon declaration by the official in charge of the facility or program that there exists an emergency situation threatening the general security of the facility or program. The rights or procedures…

Sec. 1. (a) A person confined in a county jail may be required to keep his own living quarters clean and orderly. (b) A person confined in a county jail upon conviction of a crime may be required to perform general maintenance work and assist in providing other services essential…

Sec. 10. (a) This section is effective beginning September 1, 2015. (b) The sheriff, in consultation with the county executive or a person designated by the county executive, shall assist an offender who has a mental illness or addictive disorder in securing treatment for the men…

Sec. 2. (a) The county sheriff may establish a program whereby persons who have been committed to the county jail upon conviction of a crime or adjudication of contempt may be temporarily released from custody to work, attend an academic or vocational training institution or prog…

Sec. 3. (a) Any earnings of a person employed under this chapter, less payroll deductions required by law and court ordered deductions for satisfaction of a judgment against that person, shall be collected by the county sheriff, probation department, county office of the division…

Sec. 4. Sections 2 and 3 of this chapter do not apply to a person serving a term of imprisonment under IC 35-38-2-2.3(c). As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.5-1988, SEC.62; P.L.1-1991, SEC.99.

Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to a person confined to a county jail who: (1) maintains a policy of insurance from a private company covering: (A) medical care; (B) dental care; (C) eye care; or (D) any other health care related service; or (2) is willing to pay for the …

Sec. 5.5. (a) As used in this section, "charge description master" means a listing of the amount charged by a hospital for each service, item, and procedure: (1) provided by the hospital; and (2) for which a separate charge exists. (b) As used in this section, "health care servic…

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "medical care expenses" refers to expenses relating to the following services provided to a county jail inmate: (1) Medical care. (2) Dental care. (3) Eye care. (4) Any other health care related service. (b) The medical care expenses of a pers…

Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "medical care expenses" refers to expenses relating to the following services provided to a county jail inmate: (1) Medical care. (2) Dental care. (3) Eye care. (4) Any other health care related service. (b) Notwithstanding section 6 of this c…

Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to the return of: (1) unused medications that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6); and (2) unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements…

Sec. 9. (a) This section is effective beginning September 1, 2015. (b) For an offender who is incarcerated for less than thirty (30) days, a sheriff, in consultation with the county executive or a person designated by the county executive, may: (1) assist an offender in applying …

Sec. 1. Where supervision of a parolee or probationer is being administered under IC 11-13-4 or IC 11-13-4.5, the appropriate judicial or administrative authorities in this state shall notify the compact administrator of the sending state whenever, in their view, consideration sh…

Sec. 2. A hearing pursuant to this chapter may be before the administrator of the interstate compact for the supervision of parolees and probationers, a deputy of the administrator, or any other person authorized pursuant to the laws of this state to hear cases of alleged parole …

Sec. 3. With respect to a hearing pursuant to this chapter the parolee or probationer: (1) shall have reasonable notice in writing of the nature and content of the allegations to be made, including notice that its purpose is to determine whether there is probable cause to believe…

Sec. 4. In a case of alleged parole or probation violation by a person being supervised in another state pursuant to the interstate compact for the supervision of parolees and probationers, any appropriate judicial or administrative officer or agency in another state is authorize…