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§15:1132. Pre-sentence investigations

RS 15:1132 – Pre-sentence investigations A. If a defendant is convicted of an offense, the court may order a pre-sentence investigation in accordance with the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure Article 875. This investigation shall undertake educational, medical, physical fitness, psychiatric, and social studies of the defendant. B. The Department of Corrections or, with […]

§15:1133. Sentence to community rehabilitation centers

RS 15:1133 – Sentence to community rehabilitation centers A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a court may order that an offender sentenced to not more than five years without hard labor be placed in a community rehabilitation center under terms and conditions established by the court, provided such placement receives the consent […]

§15:1134. Staff and facilities of community rehabilitation centers

RS 15:1134 – Staff and facilities of community rehabilitation centers A. The Department of Corrections may employ psychiatrists, neurologists, special educators, school counselors, psychologists, nurses, technicians, social workers, occupational therapists, physicians and other professional personnel to staff community rehabilitation centers, or may contract for the services of such persons with community service organizations, religious groups, […]