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§ 9803. Purpose

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureEffective: August 21, 2000

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part VIII. Criminal Proceedings
Chapter 98. County Intermediate Punishment (Refs & Annos)
Effective: August 21, 2000
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9803
§ 9803. Purpose
Currentness
County intermediate punishment programs shall be developed, implemented and operated for the following purposes:
(1) To protect society and promote efficiency and economy in the delivery of corrections services.
(2) To promote accountability of offenders to their local community.
(3) To fill gaps in local correctional systems and address local needs through expansion of punishment and services available to the court.
(4) To provide opportunities for offenders who demonstrate special needs to receive services which enhance their ability to become contributing members of the community.

Credits

2000, June 22, P.L. 345, No. 41, § 6, effective in 60 days.
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9803, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9803
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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