§ 41-1-401 Legislative findings
§ 41-1-402 Labor of inmates
§ 41-1-403 Classification system
§ 41-1-404 Alternatives in sentencing
§ 41-1-405 Impact on local correction systems
§ 41-1-406 Early release procedure
§ 41-1-407 Training of correctional personnel
§ 41-1-408 Medical care
§ 41-1-409 Construction of prison facilities
§ 41-1-410 Coordinated management philosophy
§ 41-1-411 Adding local facilities to corrections system
§ 41-1-412 Development of offender reentry programs
§ 41-1-413 Intermediate administrative sanctions to manage and assist probationers – Revocation of authority
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 41 > Chapter 1 > Part 4 - Legislative Guidelines for Correctional Policy

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Presentence report: A report prepared by a court's probation officer, after a person has been convicted of an offense, summarizing for the court the background information needed to determine the appropriate sentence. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.