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Rule
At the discretion of the sending state, a proceeding—either electronic or in-person—may be conducted to address a new crime conviction or a violation/revocation resulting in a sentence of incarceration or supervision outside the sending state. This …
Rule
Rules governing dispute resolution and interpretation of rules under the compact of the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision …
Bench Book
Defined in Article I , the purpose of the compact is: to provide the framework for the promotion of public safety and protect the rights of victims through the control and regulation of the interstate movement of offenders in the community; to provide for …
Bench Book
Rule 5.108 (f) requires the receiving state to prepare a written report of the probable cause hearing within 10 business days and transmit it, along with any evidence or hearing record, to the sending state. The report must include: the time, date, …
Bench Book
Although a receiving state may not impose pre-acceptance conditions that impede transfer, nothing in the Compact prohibits a receiving state from imposing lawful supervision requirements after acceptance, provided those requirements apply equally to …
Compact Statute
Section A. Withdrawal Once effective, the Compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every Compacting State; PROVIDED, that a Compacting State may withdraw from the Compact (“Withdrawing State”) by enacting a statute specifically …
Bench Book
The commission’s enforcement mechanisms in Articles IX and XII are other distinctive and far-reaching of its powers. These enforcement mechanisms are specifically intended to ensure that member states meet their contractual obligations by adhering to …
Advisory Opinion
Background Pursuant to Commission Rule 6.101 (c) the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has requested an advisory opinion regarding out of state travel for sex offenders. In its request Massachusetts states as follows: The Massachusetts Probation Service …
Policies
I. Authority Article IV, of the model compact language, provides for the appointment of a State Council for the implementation, administration, and advocacy of the Compact. This policy ensures compliance with the Statute or Code requirements that each …
Rule
(a) Notification of travel permits - The receiving state shall notify the sending state prior to the issuance of a travel permit for a supervised individual traveling to the sending state. (b) This rule does not apply to supervised individuals who are …