2000 Alaska Statutes
Title 33 PROBATION, PRISONS, AND PRISONERS
Chapter 33.30. PRISON FACILITIES AND PRISONERS
Sec. 33.30.091. Designation of programs.

Except as provided in AS 33.30.111 and 33.30.161, the commissioner may assign a prisoner committed to the commissioner's custody to a program established under AS 33.30.011 (3) considering

(1) safeguards to the public;

(2) the prospects for the prisoner's rehabilitation;

(3) the availability of program and facility space;

(4) the prospect of future judicial proceedings requiring the presence of the prisoner;

(5) the nature and circumstances of the offense for which the prisoner was sentenced;

(6) the needs of the prisoner as determined by a classification committee and any recommendations made by the sentencing court;

(7) the record of convictions of the prisoner with particular emphasis on crimes specified in AS 11.41;

(8) the use of drugs or alcohol by the prisoner;

(9) the length of the prisoner's sentence; and

(10) other criteria considered appropriate by the commissioner, including experimental evaluation of correctional programs that are consistent with protection of the public and reformation of the prisoner.

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