Section 9912 – Supervisory relationship to offenders
§ 9912. Supervisory relationship to offenders. (a) General rule.–Officers are in a supervisory relationship with their offenders. The purpose of this supervision is to assist the offenders in their rehabilitation and reassimilation into the community and to protect the public. (b) Searches and seizures authorized.– (1) Officers and, where they are responsible for the supervision […]
Section 9913 – Peace officer power for probation officers
§ 9913. Peace officer power for probation officers. An officer is declared to be a peace officer and shall have police powers and authority throughout this Commonwealth to arrest, with or without warrant, writ, rule or process, any person on probation, intermediate punishment or parole under the supervision of the court for failing to report […]
Section 9914 – Meetings
§ 9914. Meetings. Notwithstanding section 6.1(h)(5) of the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, in lieu of requiring an offender who has been released on probation to appear in person at a meeting, a probation officer may utilize technology portals. (July 7, 2022, […]
Section 9799.74 – Standing for Pennsylvania State Police
§ 9799.74. Standing for Pennsylvania State Police. Except for petitions filed under section 9799.59(a) (relating to exemptions from certain notifications), the Pennsylvania State Police shall have standing to appear and contest a filing in a court of this Commonwealth which seeks to challenge in any way the obligation of an individual required to register with […]
Section 9799.75 – Construction of subchapter
§ 9799.75. Construction of subchapter. (a) Registration.–Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to relieve an individual from the obligation to register with the Pennsylvania State Police under this subchapter if the individual: (1) committed a sexually violent offense within this Commonwealth or committed an offense under the laws of the United States or one […]
Section 9801 – Short title of chapter
§ 9801. Short title of chapter. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the County Intermediate Punishment Act.
Section 9802 – Definitions
§ 9802. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “Board.” A county prison board, in counties of the first and second class, the Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission or its successor agency. “Commission.” The Pennsylvania Commission […]
Section 9803 – Purpose
§ 9803. Purpose. County intermediate punishment programs shall be developed, implemented and operated for the following purposes: (1) To protect society and promote efficiency and economy in the delivery of corrections services. (2) To promote accountability of offenders to their local community. (3) To fill gaps in local correctional systems and address local needs through […]
Section 9804 – County intermediate punishment programs
§ 9804. County intermediate punishment programs. (a) Description.–County intermediate punishment programs are restrictive conditions of probation imposed under section 9763(c) or (d) (relating to conditions of probation), which may be subject to guidelines adopted under section 2154.1 (relating to adoption of guidelines for restrictive conditions). (1) (Deleted by amendment). (2) (Deleted by amendment). (b) Eligibility.– […]
Section 9805 – Boards
§ 9805. Boards. (a) Duty of board.–To qualify for funding under this chapter, a board must develop a county intermediate punishment program plan to be submitted to the commission. (b) Joint judicial districts.–Where two counties comprise a joint judicial district, the counties may jointly submit a plan which shall require the concurrence of a majority […]