Indiana legal term
community corrections program in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “community corrections program” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.
What does “community corrections program” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"community corrections program" means a program consisting of residential centers and work release, home detention, or electronic monitoring that is: (1) operated under a community corrections plan of a county and funded at least in part by the state subsidy provided under IC 11-12-2 ; or (2) operated by or under contract with a court or county. (Ind. Code § 35-38-2.6-2)
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