Offenders shall be enrolled in the offender management system and supervised in the community by the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services. The South Carolina Department of Corrections shall transfer enrolled inmates to a South Carolina Department of Corrections Reintegration Center for evaluation pursuant to Section 24-22-60. The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services shall issue an offender management system certificate with conditions which must be agreed to by the offender prior to the offender's placement in the community control strategies.
The South Carolina Department of Corrections shall notify the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services of all victim impact statements filed pursuant to Section 16-1-1550, which references offenders enrolled in the offender management system. The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services shall, prior to enrolling an offender into the offender management system, give thirty days prior written notice to any person or entity who has filed a written request for notice. Any victim or witness pursuant to Article 15, Chapter 3, Title 16 and any solicitor, law enforcement officer, or other person or entity may request notice about an offender under this section and may testify by written or oral statement for or against the release. The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services shall have authority to deny enrollment to any offender based upon the statements of any person responding to the notice of enrollment.
HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 461, Section 1.
Editor's Note
Termination date of offender management system and any regulations promulgated thereto, see Section 24-22-170.
This section contained a cross reference to Section 16-3-1530 which was substantially rewritten by Act 141 of 1997 and is no longer an applicable cross reference. However, substantially the same text is found in Article 15, Chapter 3, Title 16, and accordingly the cross reference has been changed to reflect the proper text.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 24 - Corrections, Jails, Probations, Paroles and Pardons
Chapter 22 - Classification System And Adult Criminal Offender Management System
Section 24-22-10. Short title.
Section 24-22-20. Definitions.
Section 24-22-30. Eligibility to participate in offender management system.
Section 24-22-50. System to be in operation during all periods in which funded.
Section 24-22-60. Evaluation of offenders.
Section 24-22-70. Good behavior credit; earned work credits.
Section 24-22-80. Revocation of offender management system status; no appeal.
Section 24-22-100. Enrollee participation in designated programs; community control strategies.
Section 24-22-140. No liberty interest or expectancy of release created.
Section 24-22-160. Operating capacities of prison populations to be established; certification.