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197.065 Classification and segregation of prisoners in penal institutions -- Transfer between institutions.

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197.065 Classification and segregation of prisoners in penal institutions -- Transfer between institutions. (1) The commissioner shall classify all prisoners and segregate the prisoners in all of the state penal institutions and reformatories according to their past records, the
probability of their being rehabilitated, the influence such prisoners might exert
upon fellow prisoners, and for any other purpose that the commissioner, in his
discretion, may deem sufficient for the discipline of the prisoners in any institution
or reformatory, and for the rehabilitation of any prisoners. (2) For the purposes of carrying out subsection (1) of this section, the commissioner shall direct and compel the transfer of any prisoner from any penal institution or
reformatory, irrespective of the order of the court committing the prisoner to any
one (1) institution or reformatory. Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 49, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 344, sec. 24, effective July 15, 1982. -- Created 1942 Ky. Acts
ch. 31, secs. 1 and 2.

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