Sec. 1.4. (a) If the predispositional report includes a recommended placement, program, or services that would be payable by the department under IC 31-40-1-2, a probation officer shall refer the officer’s completed predispositional report, except for the statement required under section 1(a)(4) of this chapter, to the department within a reasonable time before its required disclosure under section 6 of this chapter to allow the department time to:

(1) review; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-37-17-1.4

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(2) either concur with or offer an alternative proposal to the recommendations in;

the predispositional report.

     (b) The department shall, after review of the predispositional report and any attachments necessary to verify the predispositional report, and within a reasonable time before the dispositional hearing, either:

(1) concur with the predispositional report; or

(2) communicate to the probation officer an alternative proposal regarding programs and services.

As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.639.

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