Indiana Code 12-23-19-7. Survey of individuals receiving services; report
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Sec. 7. (a) The division shall survey individuals receiving mental health and addiction forensic treatment services under this chapter. The division shall survey and develop demographic research on such an individual one (1) year after the individual begins receiving the services. The survey must request information concerning:
(2) whether the individual has been arrested, convicted of a crime, alleged to have violated probation, or placed in a community corrections program as an alternative to commitment to the department of correction since the individual began receiving the services; and
(1) the employment status of the individual since the individual began receiving the services;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-23-19-7
- mental health and addiction forensic treatment services: means evidence based treatment and recovery wraparound support services that may be provided to individuals in the criminal justice system who are charged with a felony offense, or have a prior felony conviction, and have been placed or are eligible to be placed in a pretrial services program, community corrections program, prosecuting attorney's diversion program, or jail as an alternative to commitment to the department of correction. See Indiana Code 12-23-19-1
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) the racial and ethnic demographics of the individuals referred.
(b) The division shall report to the justice reinvestment advisory council established by IC 33-38-9.5-2 any findings from the survey under subsection (a) concerning providing mental health and addiction forensic treatment services to individuals charged with a misdemeanor offense.
As added by P.L.179-2015, SEC.10; P.L.209-2015, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.243-2017, SEC.5; P.L.57-2021, SEC.5.