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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.335

Classification teams, established — appointment, qualifications, duties

Known as the Uniform Mandatory Disposition of Detainers Law

The act spans §§ 217–217 (166 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Griffin-El v. Delo (1992)

Most recently applied in Griffin-El v. Delo (August 1992)

Effective: 28 Aug 1989; (L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 50, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)

1. There shall be established at each correctional facility classification teams to be composed of the offender, along with a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members appointed as per policy.

2. It shall be the responsibility of the classification team to:

(1) Receive the report and recommendation of the reception and diagnostic center;

(2) Make recommendations to the chief administrative officer concerning custodial care, work assignments, educational or vocational training and other treatment procedures for the offender;

(3) Make a continuing study of each offender concerning his behavior, capacities, adjustment and rehabilitation to determine his progress.

3. Offenders shall be assigned according to security and program needs as determined by a department-wide assessment system.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.