Rule 125-3-6-.02: Purpose

Division:
Board of Corrections
Effective Date:
December 4, 1984
Topic Area:
125-3: Institutional and Center Operations — WORK RELEASE
Official Source:
GA Secretary of State Rules
Length:
154 words

Summary

The Work Release Program is a rehabilitative tool. It is designated to foster and develop work skills and responsible work habits by providing deserving inmates with an opportunity to assist their families while aiding themselves in their adjustment to the demands of society.

Key Topics

  • Work Release
  • Institutional and Center Operations

Full Text

The Work Release Program is a rehabilitative tool. It is designated to foster and develop work skills and responsible work habits by providing deserving inmates with an opportunity to assist their families while aiding themselves in their adjustment to the demands of society. Used effectively, the Program is intended to assist each participating inmate in his transition from an institutional status to his subsequent life in a community environment wherein he (she) accepts the privileges and discharges the responsibilities of citizenship in the community.

Cite as Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 125-3-6-.02

Authority: Ga. Constitution 1983, Art. IX, Sec. I, O.C.G.A. Secs. 34-9-15 , 42-2-4 , 42-2-11 , 42-5-14 , 42-5-51 to 42-5-53 , 42-5-59 , 42-5-60 , 42-10-2 .

History. . Rule entitled "Purpose" adopted as R. 415-3-6-.02. F. Nov. 14, 1984; eff. Dec. 4, 1984, renumbered as R. 125-3-6-.02. F. June 28, 1985; eff. July 20, 1985, as specified by the Agency.

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