2025 Session
Last amended: 2001 session
§ 244.173 — Challenge Incarceration Program; Evaluation and Report
Plain-Language Summary
The Commissioner of Corrections must create a system to collect and study information about how well the challenge incarceration program works.
244.173 CHALLENGE INCARCERATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION AND REPORT.
The commissioner shall develop a system for gathering and analyzing information concerning the value and effectiveness of the challenge incarceration program.
History:
1992 c 513 art 9 s 6; 1992 c 571 art 11 s 8,17; 1994 c 636 art 6 s 21; 2001 c 210 s 16
History: History: 1992 c 513 art 9 s 6; 1992 c 571 art 11 s 8,17; 1994 c 636 art 6 s 21; 2001 c 210 s 16
Practical Notes
This evaluation requirement ensures accountability and data-driven decision-making for the challenge incarceration program. The information gathered helps determine whether the program meets its goals of reducing recidivism and treating substance use disorders.