Sec. 501.0921. RISK AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT. (a) The department shall adopt a standardized instrument to assess, based on criminogenic factors, the risks and needs of each offender within the adult criminal justice system.
(b) The department shall make the risk and needs assessment instrument available for use by each community supervision and corrections department established under Chapter 76.
(c) The department and the Windham School District shall jointly determine the duties of each entity with respect to implementing the risk and needs assessment instrument in order to efficiently use existing assessment processes.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1154 (S.B. 213), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subchapter C. Continuity of Care Programs; Reentry Program
Section 501.092. Comprehensive Reentry and Reintegration Plan for Offenders
Section 501.0921. Risk and Needs Assessment Instrument
Section 501.093. Inmates Suffering From Drug or Alcohol Abuse
Section 501.0931. In-Prison Therapeutic Communities
Section 501.095. Inmates With History of Chronic Unemployment
Section 501.096. Reentry Program for Long-Term Inmates
Section 501.097. Reintegration Services
Section 501.0971. Provision of Reentry and Reintegration Information to Inmates
Section 501.098. Reentry Task Force
Section 501.099. Family Unity and Participation
Section 501.101. Programs and Services for Wrongfully Imprisoned Persons Who Are Discharged
Section 501.102. Reentry and Reintegration Services for Wrongfully Imprisoned Persons