North Carolina General Statutes 7A-777. Evaluation
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 7A-777
- Director: means the Director of Indigent Defense Services. See North Carolina General Statutes 7A-771
- Sentencing services program: means an agency or State-run office within the superior court district which shall (i) prepare sentencing plans; (ii) arrange or contract with public and private agencies for necessary services for offenders; and (iii) assist offenders in initially obtaining services ordered as part of a sentence entered pursuant to a sentencing plan, if the assistance is not available otherwise. See North Carolina General Statutes 7A-771
The Director shall evaluate each sentencing services program on an annual basis to determine the degree to which the program effectively meets the needs of the courts in its judicial district by providing them with sentencing information. In conducting the evaluation, the Director shall consider the goals and objectives established in the program’s plan, as well as the extent to which the program is able to ensure that the offenders served by the plan meet the criteria established in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-773(1). (1983, c. 909, s. 1; 1991, c. 566, ss. 2, 7; 1999-306, s. 1.)