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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XL. Crimes and Punishments § 439.3104.Duties of department concerning risk and needs assessment instrument

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The department shall:

(1) Conduct an initial administration of a validated risk and needs assessment instrument on an individual upon intake to community supervision, unless an initial assessment has been previously conducted within a reasonable time period as specified in department regulations;

(2) While the individual is on community supervision, readminister the risk and needs assessment at regular intervals as determined by administrative regulations promulgated pursuant to KRS 439.3101;

(3) Apply the results of the risk and needs assessment to:

(a) Establish an appropriate level of supervision;

(b) Determine the content of a case plan that addresses the supervised individual's criminal needs; and

(c) Respond to compliant and noncompliant behavior; and

(4) Promulgate administrative regulations to determine appropriate levels of supervision, guidelines for case planning, and guidelines for responses to specified behavior by supervised individuals.

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