S.C. Code Ann. § 24-22-30

Eligibility to participate in offender management system

1992 Act No. 461, SECTION 1.

To be eligible to participate in the offender management system, an offender shall:

  1. (a) be classified as a qualified prisoner as defined herein;
  2. (b) maintain a clear disciplinary record during the offender's incarceration or for at least six months prior to consideration for placement in the system;
  3. (c) demonstrate during incarceration a general desire to become a law abiding member of society;
  4. (d) satisfy any reasonable requirements imposed on the offender by the Department of Corrections;
  5. (e) be willing to participate in the criminal offender management system and all of its programs and rehabilitative services and agree to conditions imposed by the departments;
  6. (f) possess an acceptable risk score. The risk score shall be affected by, but not be limited to, the following factors:

    1. (1) nature and seriousness of the current offense;
    2. (2) nature and seriousness of prior offenses;
    3. (3) institutional record;
    4. (4) performance under prior criminal justice supervision; and
  7. (g) satisfy any other criteria established by the South Carolina Department of Corrections and the State Board of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services.

HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 461, SECTION 1.

Editor's Note

Termination date of offender management system and any regulations promulgated thereto, see SECTION 24-22-170.

Log InSign Up