In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,

(1) “administrative sanctions and incentives” means responses by a probation officer to a probationer’s compliance with or violation of the conditions of probation under Alaska Stat. § 33.05.020(g);

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 33.05.080

  • commissioner: means the commissioner of corrections or the designee of the commissioner. See Alaska Statutes 33.05.080
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
(2) “commissioner” means the commissioner of corrections or the designee of the commissioner;
(3) “probation,” except as authorized under Alaska Stat. § 12.55.086, is a procedure under which a defendant, found guilty of a crime upon verdict or plea, is released by the superior court subject to conditions imposed by the court and subject to the supervision of the probation service as provided in this chapter.