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Regulation .04 Offender Eligibility Criteria.

Regulation .04 Offender Eligibility Criteria.Copy Citation

A.
An offender may be required to participate in programs in the following areas to be eligible for home detention placement:
(1)
Substance abuse treatment;
(2)
Employment readiness training; or
(3)
A program as directed by the Commission.
B.
An offender is ineligible for home detention placement if the offender:
(1)
Is alleged to have violated a condition of parole and is in a pretrial status following an arrest for a crime of violence as defined in Criminal Law Article, §14-101, Annotated Code of Maryland, or has been found to be in violation of parole conditions as a result of a conviction for a crime of violence; or
(2)
Has ever been convicted of the crime of child abuse under Criminal Law Article, §3-601, Annotated Code of Maryland.
C.
To be eligible for placement in home detention, an offender shall meet the following criteria:
(1)
Agree to accept approved employment;
(2)
Have a telephone in the offender's approved residence;
(3)
Have no chronic medical problem that would preclude the offender's placement; and
(4)
Sign a waiver of extradition.