798.31 Definitions. Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) “Agency” means both of the following: (i) The department of corrections. (ii) Any regional, local, or county governmental agency that receives state funding and that is responsible for supervising individuals who are placed on probation or who are serving a period of parole or postrelease […]
798.32 Adoption of policies, rules, and regulations; expenditures; elimination of certain supervision policies, procedures, programs, and practices; collection and maintenance of data. Sec. 2. (1) The agency shall adopt policies, rules, and regulations that within 4 years after the effective date of this act result in all supervised individuals being supervised in accordance with evidence-based […]
798.33 Crime victim satisfaction with criminal justice system; adoption of policies, rules, and regulations. Sec. 3. The agency shall adopt policies, rules, and regulations that improve crime victim satisfaction with the criminal justice system, including all of the following: (a) The payment by supervised individuals of victim restitution and child support. (b) The opportunity for […]
798.34 Evidence-based practices; training and professional development services. Sec. 4. (1) The agency shall provide its employees and supervising agents with intensive initial and ongoing training and professional development services to support the implementation of evidence-based practices. (2) The training and professional development services provided under subsection (1) must include assessment techniques, case planning, risk […]
798.35 Assistance with data collection, analysis, and research; partnerships; contracts. Sec. 5. The department of corrections may form partnerships or enter into contracts with institutions of higher education or other qualified organizations for assistance with data collection, analysis, and research. History: 2017, Act 5, Eff. June 29, 2017
798.36 Report. Sec. 6. (1) Beginning in 2018, by March 1 of each year the agency shall submit to the governor, the secretary of the senate, the clerk of the house of representatives, and the supreme court administrative office a comprehensive report on its efforts to implement this act. The report must include all of […]
