The purpose of this article is to provide appropriate facilities for the housing of young adult offenders convicted of or pleading guilty to violation of law before courts with original jurisdiction, who are amenable to discipline other than in close confinement, and to give better opportunity to young adult offenders for reformation and encouragement of self-discipline.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 25. Division of Corrections
Article 4. Centers for Housing Young Adult Offenders
§25-4-2. Establishment of Centers
§25-4-3. Authority of Commissioner of Corrections
§25-4-7. Physical, Educational and Psychological Examinations; Transfer and Placement
§25-4-8. Labor, Study or Activities May Be Required
§25-4-10. Authority to Arrest Inmates
§25-4-11. Escape; Aiding Escape
§25-4-12. Independent or Cooperative Establishment of Centers