Section 3-303 - Comprehensive rehabilitative prerelease services.

§ 3-303. Comprehensive rehabilitative prerelease services.
 

(a)  Commissioner's duties.- The Commissioner shall: 

(1) develop comprehensive rehabilitative prerelease services; and 

(2) make these services available to inmates of a prerelease unit for women. 

(b)  Prerelease services.- The comprehensive rehabilitative prerelease services shall: 

(1) assist inmates in improving their education, upgrading vocational skills, and obtaining suitable employment; 

(2) provide inmates with the opportunity to strengthen family and community relationships through extended family leave; 

(3) assist inmates in improving their physical and mental health and reducing any tendency to abuse alcohol or drugs; and 

(4) provide appropriate counseling, instruction, supervision, and medical and psychological treatment as necessary to help inmates achieve stable and productive roles in society. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 678C(c)(1), (2); 1999, ch. 54, § 2; 2007, ch. 5, § 7.]