Indiana Code 11-12-9-6. Hearing rights of accused community corrections sentence violator
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Sec. 6. At a hearing conducted under this chapter, the person who has allegedly violated a term of the person’s community corrections sentence:
(2) is entitled to confront and examine any persons who have made allegations against the person; and
(1) is entitled to reasonable notice in writing of the nature and content of the allegations to be made, including notice that the purpose of the hearing is to determine whether there is probable cause to believe that the person has committed an act that may lead to a revocation of the person’s participation in a community corrections program;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 11-12-9-6
- community corrections program: means a community based program that provides preventive services, services to offenders, services to persons charged with a crime or an act of delinquency, services to persons diverted from the criminal or delinquency process, services to persons sentenced to imprisonment, or services to victims of crime or delinquency, and is operated under a community corrections plan of a county and funded at least in part by the state subsidy provided in IC 11-12-2. See Indiana Code 11-12-1-1
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
(3) may admit, deny, or explain the violation alleged, call witnesses, and present proof, including affidavits and other evidence, in support of the person’s contentions.
As added by P.L.73-1994, SEC.2.