Sec. 3. (a) The purpose of the justice reinvestment advisory council is to review policies, promote state and local collaboration, and provide assistance for use of evidence based practices and best practices in community based alternatives and recidivism reduction programs, including:
(1) probation services;
(2) problem solving courts;
(3) mental health and addiction treatment and recovery services;
(4) programs providing for pretrial diversion;
(5) community corrections;
(6) evidence based recidivism reduction programs for currently incarcerated persons;
(7) pretrial services;
(8) other rehabilitation alternatives; and
(9) the incorporation of evidence based decision making into decisions concerning jail overcrowding.
(b) The advisory council shall assist local or regional advisory councils, as established by section 4 of this chapter, in implementing and executing the purposes described in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.179-2015, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.34-2020, SEC.3; P.L.48-2020, SEC.4; P.L.30-2021, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
Chapter 9.5. Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council
33-38-9.5-3. Purpose of Advisory Council
33-38-9.5-4. Establishment of Local or Regional Advisory Council
33-38-9.5-5. Purpose of Local or Regional Advisory Council
33-38-9.5-6. Duties of Local or Regional Advisory Council
33-38-9.5-6-b. Duties of Local or Regional Advisory Council
33-38-9.5-7. Review of Electronic Monitoring and Home Detention Statutes