N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:9-4.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 10A:9-4.9 - Assignment of inmates to minimum units (except Jones Farm and Rahway Camp)

(a) Only those inmates who are classified as full minimum custody status may be assigned to minimum units.

(b) When assigning inmates to minimum units, the Institutional Classification Committee (I.C.C.) may consider the following factors:

1. Notoriety or reputation of a particular inmate in the surrounding community;

2. Proximity of the minimum unit to the local community;

3. Impact on community relations with the parent correctional facility, considering the inmate's criminal history and present record of incarceration; and

4. Any other factor which the Administrator or I.C.C. deems relevant to the inmate's successful placement at a minimum unit.

(c) Each parent correctional facility shall develop written guidelines consistent with this subchapter. These guidelines shall be submitted to the Division of Operations, New Jersey Department of Corrections, for review and approval.

(d) At the time of initial placement of an inmate in the correctional system, the Institutional Classification Reception Committee (I.C.R.C.) may assign an eligible inmate directly to an appropriate minimum unit.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:9-4.9

Amended by 47 N.J.R. 998(c), effective 5/18/2015.

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 105(a), effective 1/3/2017