Indiana Administrative Code
Title 210 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Rule 9 - Literacy Standards for Participation in Minimum Security Release Program
Section 9-1 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 210 IN Admin Code 9-1
Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 11-8-2-5; IC 11-10-8-3

Affected: IC 11-10-8-3

Sec. 1.

The following definitions shall be applicable for the operations of literacy standards and minimum security release.

Minimum Security Release Program: Work release, regulated community assignment, or special assignment to a work release center.

Reading: Includes comprehension and vocabulary.

Writing: Language mechanics.

Handicapped: An offender who, in the judgement of psychological/psychiatric or education staff is potentially learning disabled, mentally or developmentally impaired to the extent that he/she is incapable of achieving minimum literacy competency.

Intake Unit: The department facility which receives the offender for initial classification. For these purposes, the intake units are the reception diagnostic center and Indiana women's prison.

Minimum Literacy Requirement: Competency level determined by the department of correction and the Indiana adult literacy coalition in the areas of reading and writing.

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