Sec. 33.30.171. Community advisory committees.
The commissioner shall appoint a community advisory committee for each center, to consist of five members of the community in which the center is located. The committee shall act as a liaison between the community and the department regarding community concerns with the center.
Sec. 33.30.181. Confinement to the center.
(a) A prisoner shall be confined to the center at all times except while (1) at work and traveling to and from work; (2) at and traveling to and from a community service project approved by the commissioner; (3) on emergency absence; (4) at and traveling to and from a job interview; or (5) on […]
Sec. 33.30.161. Eligibility to serve time in a correctional restitution center.
(a) The commissioner may not allow a prisoner to serve time in a correctional restitution center unless the commissioner specifically finds that the prisoner meets the eligibility requirements of this section. (b) To be eligible to serve time in a correctional restitution center, the prisoner (1) must be employable or eligible to work on community […]
Sec. 33.30.051. Commitment to commissioner.
(a) A person convicted of an offense against the state shall be committed to the custody of the commissioner for the term of imprisonment that the court directs. (b) A person restrained under AS 26.05.400 or convicted of an offense by court-martial under AS 26.05 and confined under AS 26.05.405 shall be committed to the […]
Sec. 33.30.061. Commissioner to designate facility.
(a) The commissioner shall designate the correctional facility to which a prisoner is to be committed to serve a term of imprisonment or period of temporary commitment. The commissioner may designate a facility without regard to whether it is maintained by the state, is located within the judicial district in which the prisoner was convicted, […]
Sec. 33.30.065. Service of sentence by electronic monitoring.
(a) If the commissioner designates a prisoner to serve the prisoner’s term of imprisonment or period of temporary commitment, or a part of the term or period, by electronic monitoring, the commissioner shall direct the prisoner to serve the term or period at the prisoner’s residence or other place selected by the commissioner. The electronic […]
Sec. 33.30.071. Responsibility for prisoners pending commitment.
(a) The commissioner is not responsible for providing custody, care, and discipline for a person detained under AS 47.30.705 or AS 47.37.170 unless the person is admitted into a state correctional facility. (b) The responsibility of the commissioner under AS 33.30.011 begins when a prisoner is accepted into the commissioner’s custody or admitted into a […]
Sec. 33.30.081. Transportation of prisoners.
(a) The commissioner of public safety is responsible for transporting a prisoner to and from the court having jurisdiction over the prisoner and for delivering a prisoner to a correctional facility upon temporary or final commitment by a court or upon transfer of a prisoner from one correctional facility to another either inside or outside […]
Sec. 33.30.091. Designation of programs.
Except as provided in AS 33.30.111 and 33.30.161, the commissioner may assign a prisoner committed to the commissioner’s custody to a program established under AS 33.30.011(a)(3) considering (1) safeguards to the public; (2) the prospects for the prisoner’s rehabilitation; (3) the availability of program and facility space; (4) the prospect of future judicial proceedings requiring […]
Sec. 33.30.095. Duties of commissioner before release of prisoner.
(a) The commissioner shall establish a program to prepare a prisoner who is serving a sentence of imprisonment exceeding one year for the prisoner’s discharge, release on parole or probation, or prerelease furlough under AS 33.30.111 that begins 90 days before the date of the prisoner’s discharge, release, or furlough. (b) The program established under […]