The General Assembly finds that: (1) The cost of incarcerating the expanding number of offenders in conventional penitentiaries is skyrocketing, bringing added fiscal pressures on the state; (2) Some inmates may be effectively punished in a more affordable manner through the exposure to severe, military-like conditions; and (3) The Division of Correction should be given the authority to establish boot camps which will provide a more affordable means of punishing certain inmates who are designated as eligible for this alternative punishment by the division. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 784, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1989, No. 492, § 2. The General Assembly finds that: (1) The cost of incarcerating the expanding number of offenders in conventional penitentiaries is skyrocketing, bringing added fiscal pressures on the state; (2) Some inmates may be effectively punished in a more affordable manner through the exposure to severe, military-like conditions; and (3) The Division of Correction should be given the authority to establish boot camps which will provide a more affordable means of punishing certain inmates who are designated as eligible for this alternative punishment by the division. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 784, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1989, No. 492, § 2. The General Assembly finds that: (1) The cost of incarcerating the expanding number of offenders in conventional penitentiaries is skyrocketing, bringing added fiscal pressures on the state; (2) Some inmates may be effectively punished in a more affordable manner through the exposure to severe, military-like conditions; and (3) The Division of Correction should be given the authority to establish boot camps which will provide a more affordable means of punishing certain inmates who are designated as eligible for this alternative punishment by the division. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 784, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1989, No. 492, § 2. The General Assembly finds that: (1) The cost of incarcerating the expanding number of offenders in conventional penitentiaries is skyrocketing, bringing added fiscal pressures on the state; (2) Some inmates may be effectively punished in a more affordable manner through the exposure to severe, military-like conditions; and (3) The Division of Correction should be given the authority to establish boot camps which will provide a more affordable means of punishing certain inmates who are designated as eligible for this alternative punishment by the division. Acts 1989, No. 492, § 2.
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