Section 17-55-101 - DefinitionsAs used in this part:
(1) "Commission" means the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice created in Section 63M-7-201.(2) "Criminal justice agency" means an agency or institution directly involved in the apprehension, prosecution, or incarceration of a person involved in criminal activity.(3) "Criminal justice coordinating council" or "council" means a council created by a county or counties in accordance with Section 17-55-201.(4) "Criminal justice system" means the continuum of criminal justice agencies and post-incarceration services that an individual may encounter as a result of the individual's criminal activity.(5)(a) "Post-incarceration services" means services that may assist an individual who is leaving incarceration to reintegrate into the community.(b) "Post-incarceration services" includes:(i) educational services;(iii) health care services;(iv) workforce services; and(v) human services programs.Added by Chapter 187, 2022 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/4/2022.