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Quick Reference Guide
Through cooperative action among states, the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision (ICAOS) regulates the transfer of supervised individuals across state lines. ICAOS enhances public safety and accountability by establishing a single …
Bench Book
Rule 3.103-2 provides an “expedited” option, allowing a supervised individual to transfer supervision on a “pending acceptance” basis. To qualify for expedited reporting instructions, both the sending and receiving states must agree that an …
Bylaws
Section 1. Executive Committee. The Commission may establish an executive committee, which shall be empowered to act on behalf of the Commission during the interim between Commission meetings, except for rulemaking or amendment of the Compact. The …
Bench Book
Under Rule 5.102 , a sending state may not execute retaking while a supervised individual is serving a sentence for a new offense in the receiving state. Retaking may occur only after the criminal charges have been dismissed, the new sentence has …
Rule
Rules governing supervision in the receiving state under the compact of the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision …
Rule Definition
Detainer – means an order to hold a supervised individual in custody. …
Policies
I. Mission To provide an independent, objective assurance that there is adherence to Commission rules, policies, and procedures. II. Objectives The objective of the ICAOS Compliance Audit Program is to provide independent assurance to the Commission that …
Bench Book
When a receiving state determines that a supervised individual has absconded and the individual is subsequently apprehended, probable cause must be established pursuant to Rule 5.108 before the sending state may retake the individual from the …
Rule
A receiving state shall require that a supervised individual transferred under the interstate compact comply with any registration and DNA testing requirements in accordance with the laws or policies of the receiving state and shall assist the sending …
Rule
(a) A receiving state shall complete an investigation and respond to a sending state’s request for a supervised individual’s transfer of supervision no later than the 45th calendar day following receipt of a completed transfer request in the receiving …