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Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
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Title 33. PROBATION, PRISONS, PARDONS, AND PRISONERS. |
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Chapter 33.30. PRISON FACILITIES AND PRISONERS. |
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Article 33.30.02. COMMITMENTS, PROGRAMS, AND FURLOUGHS. |
Section 33.30.091. Designation of programs.
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Except as provided in AS 33.30.111 and 33.30.161, the commissioner may assign a prisoner committed to the commissioner's custody to a program established under AS 33.30.011(a)(3) considering
(1) safeguards to the public;
(2) the prospects for the prisoner's rehabilitation;
(3) the availability of program and facility space;
(4) the prospect of future judicial proceedings requiring the presence of the prisoner;
(5) the nature and circumstances of the offense for which the prisoner was sentenced;
(6) the needs of the prisoner as determined by a classification committee and any recommendations made by the sentencing court;
(7) the record of convictions of the prisoner with particular emphasis on crimes specified in AS 11.41;
(8) the use of drugs or alcohol by the prisoner;
(9) the length of the prisoner's sentence; and
(10) other criteria considered appropriate by the commissioner, including experimental evaluation of correctional programs that are consistent with protection of the public and reformation of the prisoner.
Authorities
33.30.101