An offender must meet the following criteria before he may be considered for an international transfer:

(1) the offender is a citizen of the receiving country;

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Terms Used In Utah Code 77-28b-3

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) the offender consents to transfer to his country of citizenship;
(3) the offense committed by the offender constitutes a criminal offense under the laws of the receiving state;
(4) the offender does not have fewer than 12 months remaining on his sentence at the time of the application for transfer;
(5) the offender is not under a sentence of death;
(6) the offender does not have collateral attacks or appeals on either the sentence or conviction pending;
(7) all other provisions of the imposed sentence such as fines, restitution, and penalties are paid in full;
(8) there are no detainers, wanted notices based on criminal convictions, indictments, informations, complaints, or parole or probation violation allegations pending against the offender; and
(9) the offender meets all of the eligibility requirements of the treaty with his country.