West Virginia Code 62-11B-10 – Information to be provided law-enforcement agencies
A probation department charged by a circuit court or a supervisor or sheriff charged by a magistrate with supervision of offenders ordered to undergo home incarceration shall provide all law-enforcement agencies having jurisdiction in the place where the probation department or the office of the supervisor or sheriff is located with a list of offenders under home incarceration supervised by the probation department, supervisor or sheriff. The list must include the following information about each offender:
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 62-11B-10
- Home: means the actual living area of the temporary or permanent residence of an offender. See West Virginia Code 62-11B-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Offender: means any adult convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment or detention in a county jail or state penitentiary. See West Virginia Code 62-11B-3
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(1) The offender's name, any known aliases, and the location of the offender's home incarceration;
(2) The crime for which the offender was convicted;
(3) The date the offender's home incarceration expires; and
(4) The name, address and telephone number of the offender's supervising probation officer or supervisor, as the case may be, for home incarceration.