The department shall administer the institutions listed in section 904.102. The department shall be responsible to the extent provided for by law for all of the following:
 1. Accreditation and funding of community-based corrections programs including but not limited to pretrial release, probation, residential facilities, presentence investigation, parole, and work release.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 904.103

  • department: means the Iowa department of corrections and the Iowa department of human services. See Iowa Code 904.706
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. Iowa state industries.
 3. Jail inspections.
 4. Other duties provided for by law.
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