When considering appropriate housing for a prisoner who is considered for or who is granted conditional release pursuant to KRS § 532.260, the Department of Corrections shall approve any form of acceptable housing, including but not limited to apartments, shelters for the homeless or other persons, county jails or restricted custody facilities that a county approves for persons granted conditional release, educational institutions with dormitories if the releasee is enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an educational institution, halfway houses, reentry centers, residential treatment or other programs in which the releasee is enrolled or accepted for enrollment, and other forms of transitional housing meeting the requirements of applicable statutes.
Effective:June 29, 2017

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 532.262

  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 158, sec. 95, effective June 29, 2017. — Created 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 42, effective June 8, 2011.