439.551 Graduated sanctions for probation violations -- Administrative

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regulations.

(1)The department shall promulgate administrative regulations to develop a system of

graduated sanctions for responding to technical violations of probation. The

department shall consult with the Supreme Court when promulgating these

administrative regulations.

(2)The administrative regulations shall create a system of graduated sanctions with the

following objectives:

(a)Responding quickly and consistently to violations of probation, based on the

nature of the violation and the risk level of the supervised individual;

(b)Reducing the time and resources expended by the department and the courts to

respond to violations; and

(c)Reducing the commission of new crimes and revocation rates.