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Pennsylvania Statutes, Title 61

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Title 61, PRISONS AND PAROLE

23 chapters · 254 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 61254 Ch 17, County Correctional Institutions57 Ch 61, Pennsylvania Board of Probation and …46 Ch 11, General Administration21 Ch 31, Inmate Labor14 Ch 45, Recidivism Risk Reduction Incentive12 Ch 59, Miscellaneous Provisions12 Ch 71, Interstate Compacts11 Ch 39, Motivational Boot Camp9 Ch 41, State Drug Treatment Program9 Ch 63, County Probation Officers' Firearm E…9 Ch 43, Execution Procedure and Method8 Ch 46, Nonnarcotic Medication Assisted Subs…8 Ch 50, Community Corrections Centers and Co…8 Ch 33, Medical Services7

9 sections·Filtered byTitle 61✕Ch 39✕

61 Pa.C.S. § 3901 Scope of chapter
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This chapter authorizes motivational boot camps.
61 Pa.C.S. § 3902 Declaration of policy
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The General Assembly finds and declares as follows: (1) The Commonwealth recognizes the severe problem of overcrowding in correctional institutions and understands that overcrowding is a causative factor contributing to insurrection and prison rioting. (2) The Commonwealth also r…
61 Pa.C.S. § 3903 Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Commission." The Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing. "Eligible inmate." A person sentenced to a term of confinement …
61 Pa.C.S. § 3904 Selection of inmate participants
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(a) Duties of commission.--Through the use of sentencing guidelines, the commission shall employ the definition of "eligible inmate" as provided in this chapter to further identify inmates who would be appropriate for participation in a motivational boot camp. (b) Duties of sente…

61 Pa.C.S. § 3905 Motivational boot camp program

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(a) Establishment.--There is hereby established in the department a motivational boot camp program. (b) Program objectives.--The objectives of the program are: (1) To protect the health and safety of the Commonwealth by providing a program which will reduce recidivism and promote…

61 Pa.C.S. § 3906 Procedure for selection of participant in motivational boot camp program

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(a) Application.--An eligible inmate may make an application to the motivational boot camp selection committee for permission to participate in the motivational boot camp program. (b) Selection.--If the selection committee determines that an inmate's participation in the program …

61 Pa.C.S. § 3907 Completion of motivational boot camp program

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Upon certification by the department of the inmate's successful completion of the program, the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole shall immediately release the inmate on parole, notwithstanding any minimum sentence imposed in the case. The parolee will be subject to inten…

61 Pa.C.S. § 3908 Appeals

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to enlarge or limit the right of an inmate to appeal his or her sentence.

61 Pa.C.S. § 3909 Evaluation

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The department and the commission shall monitor and evaluate the motivational boot camp program to ensure that the programmatic objectives are met. (Oct. 27, 2010, P.L.931, No.95, eff. imd.) 2010 Amendment. Act 95 added section 3909.