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Florida Regulations 33-601.602: Community Release Programs - LawServer
Florida Regulations > Chapter 33-601 > R. 33-601.602	Florida Regulations 33-601.602: Community Release Programs
Current as of: 2014 | Check for updates	| Other versions	(1) Definitions.
(a) Cell Phone ? refers to a wireless communication device used to communicate with individuals via air signals and assigned a telephone number with area code.
(b) Center Work Assignment (CWA) – The portion of the community release program for inmates which allow placement at a community release center to assist with the maintenance, food service duties, or assignment on outside work squads while confined at the facility.
(c) Community Release Program – Any program that allows inmates to work at paid employment or a center work assignment or to participate in education, training, substance abuse treatment programs, or any other transitional program to facilitate re-entry into the community while in a community release center.
(d) Community Work Release (CWR) – The portion of the community release program that allows inmates to work at paid employment in the community while continuing as inmates of the facility where they are confined.
(e) Community Study Release – The portion of the community release program that allows inmates to attend an educational or vocational facility or participate in a training program in the community while continuing as inmates of the facility where they are confined.
(g) Community Volunteer Service – An activity that allows inmates housed at a community release center to voluntarily work with a governmental or nonprofit agency in the community.
(i) Institutional Classification Team (ICT) – For the purposes of this rule, the ICT is the team consisting of the warden or assistant warden, classification supervisor, chief of security, and other members as necessary when appointed by the warden or designee. The ICT is responsible for making work, program, housing, and inmate status decisions at a facility and for making other classification recommendations to the State Classification Office (SCO). At private facilities, the Department of Corrections representative is to be considered a fourth member of the ICT when reviewing all job/program assignment, transfer, and custody recommendations/decisions. If a majority decision by the ICT is not possible, the decision of the Department of Corrections representative is final.
(j) Net Earnings – Gross pay less withholding tax, social security deductions, and any legally required court ordered civil deductions.
(k) Non-advanceable date refers to an inmate’s release date that is restricted from continuous, monthly gain time awards over the entire length of the sentence, including:
1. Tentative release date based upon offenses occurring on or after October 1, 1995;
2. Presumptive parole release date (PPRD);
3. 100% minimum service requirements, such as the Prison Releasee Re-Offender Act located in Florida Statutes § 775.082, or Three-Time Violent Offender cases under Florida Statutes § 775.084
(l) Transition Program (PWR) – The portion of the community release program for inmates that provides transitional services which includes substance abuse treatment, educational/vocational services, and self-betterment programs, while in the community prior to placement into CWR or CWA.
(m) State Classification Office (SCO) – The office or office staff at the central office level that is responsible for the review of inmate classification decisions. Duties include approving, disapproving, or modifying ICT recommendations.
(n) Community Release Center – A correctional or contracted facility that houses community custody inmates participating in a community release program.
(o) Work Release Inmate Monitoring System (WRIMS) – A web site application used by contract community release facility staff to record information related to an inmate’s participation in a community release program.
(b) An inmate is ineligible for any community release program if he has:
2. Current or prior conviction for murder or attempted murder under Florida Statutes § 782.04;
3. Current or prior conviction for aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult or attempted manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult under Florida Statutes § 782.07(2);
4. Current or prior conviction for aggravated manslaughter of a child or attempted aggravated manslaughter of a child under Florida Statutes § 782.07(3);
5. Current or prior conviction for aggravated manslaughter of an officer, a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, or a paramedic or attempted aggravated manslaughter of an officer, a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, or a paramedic under Florida Statutes § 782.07(4);
6. Current or prior conviction for murder of an unborn child or attempted murder of an unborn child under Florida Statutes § 782.09(1);
7. Current or prior conviction for attempted murder of a law enforcement officer under Florida Statutes § 784.07(3);
8. Current or prior conviction for making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging any destructive device and the act results in the death of another person or for attempted making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging any destructive device and the act results in the death of another person under Florida Statutes § 790.161(4);
9. Current or prior conviction for assisting self-murder or for attempted assisting self-murder under Florida Statutes § 782.08
10. A guilty finding on any disciplinary report for escape or attempted escape within the last five years;
11. A current or prior conviction for escape covered by Florida Statutes § 945.092;
1. Been terminated from CWR, a CWA, or a PWR for disciplinary reasons during the inmate’s current commitment, unless extenuating circumstances exist;
2. Been committed to or incarcerated in a state or federal correctional facility four or more times, unless extenuating circumstances exist;
3. Been found guilty of a disciplinary report and received disciplinary confinement as a result of the infraction, in the 60 days prior to placement in CWR, CWA, or PWR;
4. The inmate was designated as a Mandatory Program Participation inmate (MPP-Y) and refused to complete or has an unsatisfactory removal from a substance abuse program that the inmate was required to complete at any point during his current period of incarceration unless the refusal was based upon objections to the religious based content of the program, in which case an alternate non-deity based program will be offered and must be successfully completed. The removal of an inmate from a program for violation of program or institutional rules or for behavioral management problems constitutes an unsatisfactory removal from a program. The inmate shall remain ineligible until a comparable program is satisfactorily completed;
(d) In order to be eligible for consideration for placement in a community release program, an inmate must:
1. Be community custody in accordance with Rule 33-601.210, F.A.C., or have a recommendation for community custody currently under review;
4. For inmates with non-advanceable dates, the inmate must be within:
a. 28 months of his earliest release date PWR, or
b. 19 months of his earliest release date for CWA, or
c. 14 months of his earliest release date for CWR.
For inmates who do not have non-advanceable dates, the inmate must be within:
a. 36 months of his earliest release date for PWR, or
b. 28 months of his earliest release date for CWA, or
c. 19 months of his earliest release date for CWR.
1. An inmate whose current commitment includes DUI-BUI Manslaughter, 4th DUI-BUI, Felony DUI-BUI, or DUI-BUI with Serious Injury must have successfully completed substance abuse treatment during the current commitment prior to being considered for CWA or CWR placement.
2. Additional eligibility criteria for placement in CTP: