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12-12-914. Notice of release.

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12-12-914. Notice of release.

12-12-914. Notice of release. (a)(1) The Division of Correction shall provide notice by written or electronic means to the Arkansas Crime Information Center of the anticipated release from incarceration in a county or state penal institution of a person serving a sentence for a sex offense. (2) The Department of Human Services shall provide notice by written or electronic means to the center of the anticipated release from incarceration of a person committed following an acquittal on the grounds of mental disease or defect for a sex offense. (b)(1)(A) If available, the notice required in subsection (a) of this section shall be provided to the center ninety (90) days before the offender's anticipated release. (B) However, a good faith effort shall be made to provide the notice at least thirty (30) days before release. (2) The notice shall include the person's name, identifying factors, offense history, and anticipated future residence. (c) Upon receipt of notice, the center shall provide notice by written or electronic means to: (1) The local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction; and (2) Other state and local law enforcement agencies as appropriate for public safety. (d)(1) Where possible, victim notification pursuant to this subchapter shall be accomplished by means of the computerized victim notification system established under § 12-12-1201 et seq. (2) If notification cannot be made throughout the system established under § 12-12-1201 et seq., the Division of Correction shall provide the notification to the victim.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 12-12-914

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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:12-12-914
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.12.odt
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12-12-914. Notice of release. (a)(1) The Division of Correction shall provide notice by written or electronic means to the Arkansas Crime Information Center of the anticipated release from incarceration in a county or state penal institution of a person serving a sentence for a sex offense. (2) The Department of Human Services shall provide notice by written or electronic means to the center of the anticipated release from incarceration of a person committed following an acquittal on the grounds of mental disease or defect for a sex offense. (b)(1)(A) If available, the notice required in subsection (a) of this section shall be provided to the center ninety (90) days before the offender's anticipated release. (B) However, a good faith effort shall be made to provide the notice at least thirty (30) days before release. (2) The notice shall include the person's name, identifying factors, offense history, and anticipated future residence. (c) Upon receipt of notice, the center shall provide notice by written or electronic means to: (1) The local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction; and (2) Other state and local law enforcement agencies as appropriate for public safety. (d)(1) Where possible, victim notification pursuant to this subchapter shall be accomplished by means of the computerized victim notification system established under § 12-12-1201 et seq. (2) If notification cannot be made throughout the system established under § 12-12-1201 et seq., the Division of Correction shall provide the notification to the victim.

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12-12-1201. Authorization.

12-12-1201. Authorization. The Arkansas Crime Information Center is authorized to develop and operate a computerized victim notification system which shall provide: (1) A mechanism for victims of criminal offenses or the victim's next of kin to access information about proceedings in the criminal justice and corrections systems by use of a twenty-four-hour toll-free in-watts telephone service; and (2) Automatic notification by computerized telephone service to the victims of criminal offenses or the victim's next of kin of: (A) An inmate's, parolee's, or probationer's status, including the location of the inmate, parolee, or probationer; and (B) A person's release or modification of a conditional release from the custody of the Arkansas State Hospital, a local or regional hospital, a local or regional mental health facility, or a local or regional jail to which the person has been committed by a court when the person committed a criminal act against the victim but was adjudicated in the criminal case to have a mental disease or defect under § 5-2-301 et seq.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 12-12-1201

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