791.208a Definitions; recidivism rates; collection and maintenance of data; manner.
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791.208a Definitions; recidivism rates; collection and maintenance of data; manner.
Sec. 8a.
(1)As used in this act:
(a)"Recidivism" means any rearrest, reconviction, or reincarceration in prison or jail for a felony or misdemeanor offense or a probation or parole violation of an individual as measured first after 3 years and again after 5 years from the date of his or her release from incarceration, placement on probation, or conviction, whichever is later.
(b)"Technical parole violation" means a violation of the terms of a parolee's parole order that is not a violation of a law of this state, a political subdivision of this state, another state, or the United States or of tribal law.
(c)"Technical probation violation" means a violation of the terms of a probationer's probation order that is not a violation of a law of this state, a political subdivision of this state, another state, or the United States or of tribal law.
(2)Any data collected and maintained under this act regarding recidivism rates must be collected and maintained in a manner that separates the data regarding technical probation violations and technical parole violations from data on new felony and misdemeanor convictions.
History: Add. 2017, Act 4 , Eff. June 29, 2017
Popular Name: Department of Corrections Act