Iowa legal term
Intermediate criminal sanctions program in Iowa Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session
In Iowa criminal law, “Intermediate criminal sanctions program” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.
What does “Intermediate criminal sanctions program” mean in Iowa criminal law?
“Intermediate criminal sanctions program” means a program structured around the corrections continuum in subsection 1, describing sanctions and services available in each level of the continuum in the district and containing the policies of the district department of correctional services regarding placement of a person in a particular level of sanction and the requirements and conditions under which a defendant will be transferred between levels in the corrections continuum under the program. 3. a. (Iowa Code § 901B.1)
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