17.554 Sex Offender Risk Assessment Advisory Board -- Risk assessment procedure.
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17.554 Sex Offender Risk Assessment Advisory Board -- Risk assessment
procedure.
(1) A Sex Offender Risk Assessment Advisory Board is hereby created. The board shall
approve providers who shall conduct comprehensive sex offender presentence <br>evaluations and treatment.
(2) The board shall develop a comprehensive sex offender presentence evaluation that
shall be used by approved providers in assessing the risk of recommitting a sex <br>crime by a sex offender, the threat posed to public safety, amenability to sex <br>offender treatment, and the nature of the required sex offender treatment. The <br>evaluation shall be based upon, but not limited to the following factors: <br>(a) Criminal history; <br>(b) Nature of the offense; <br>(c) Conditions of release that minimize risk; <br>(d) Physical conditions that minimize risk; <br>(e) Psychological or psychiatric profiles; <br>(f) Recent behavior that indicates an increased risk of recommitting a sex crime; <br>(g) Recent threats or gestures against persons or expressions of an intent to
commit additional offenses; and
(h) Review of the victim impact statement.
Effective: April 11, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 401, sec. 21, effective April 11, 2000. -- Created
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 142, effective July 15, 1998.
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