North Carolina § 164-42.2 Community corrections

North Carolina Statutes

§ 164-42.2 — Community corrections

North Carolina § 164-42.2

Ch. 164Concerning the General Statutes of North Carolina

Art. 4Sentencing Commission

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 164-42.2 (2026).

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The Commission shall recommend a comprehensive community corrections strategy and organizational structure for the State based upon the following:

(1)A review of existing community-based corrections programs in the State;

(2)The identification of additional types of community corrections programs, including residential programs, necessary to create an effective continuum of corrections sanctions in North Carolina;

(3)The identification of categories of offenders who would be eligible for sentencing to community corrections programs and the impact that the use of a comprehensive range of community-based sanctions would have on sentencing practices;

(4)A form of State oversight and coordination to ensure that community corrections programs are coordinated in order to achieve maximum impa

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The Commission shall recommend a comprehensive community corrections strategy and organizational structure for the State based upon the following:
(1) A review of existing community-based corrections programs in the State;
(2) The identification of additional types of community corrections programs, including residential programs, necessary to create an effective continuum of corrections sanctions in North Carolina;
(3) The identification of categories of offenders who would be eligible for sentencing to community corrections programs and the impact that the use of a comprehensive range of community-based sanctions would have on sentencing practices;
(4) A form of State oversight and coordination to ensure that community corrections programs are coordinated in order to achieve maximum impact; and
(5) A mechanism for State funding and local community participation in the operation and implementation of community corrections programs;
(6) An analysis of the rate of recidivism of clients under the supervision of the existing community-based corrections programs in the State, recidivism here measured as the clients committing new crimes at any time subsequent to their entry into a community-based corrections program. (1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1076, s. 1; 1993, c. 253, s. 5.1; c. 321, s. 200.1; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 591, s. 6(a); 1995, c. 236, s.1; 1997-256, s. 6; 1997-347, s. 2; 1997-401, s. 2; 1997-418, s. 2; 1997-443, s. 18.6(a).)