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When convicted of a felony and awaiting sentencing the person becomes a “ward of the court”. A government agency who the acquires control of that person. They are remanded to the local short term holding facility. when the transport order is issued by the court and remanded to the state correctional system they become “wards” of the state whom assumes responsibility for that persons care.or freedom. That person still retains most of their civil rights however basic care is the responsibility of the state...
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Sex Offenders Much More Likely To Be Arrested For Sex Crimes
Recidivism based on new arrests, convictions and periods of incarceration is a vital measure of crime and criminal justice policy. See an overview at Offender Recidivism. The report below on sex offenders provides recidivism data and much more; it offers arrest-conviction data for all offenders released from federal and state prisons and how many were arrested for new crimes versus technical violations (i.e., escape-absconding, refusing to go to programs, etc.)... read full story
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