Noncarceral definition

Noncarceral means harm-reduction based, fully voluntary, accessible, culturally appropriate, community-based responses fully disconnected from the criminal legal system in terms of surveillance, administration, staffing, funding, and consequences of any kind from the criminal legal system apparatus, including, but not limited to, law enforcement, criminal courts, prosecution, mandated treatment, programming, probation departments, family separation, child welfare services, and community supervision.
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Related to Noncarceral

  • Incarceration or "incarcerated" means confinement in a local or regional correctional facility,

  • Incarcerated means involuntary confinement of an Enrollee in a jail, detention facility, prison or other penal facility under the authority of a governmental entity.

  • Offense means a felony, gross misdemeanor, or crime of moral turpitude.

  • Convictions means, other than in relation to minor road traffic offences, any previous or pending prosecutions, convictions, cautions and binding-over orders (including any spent convictions as contemplated by section 1(1) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 or any replacement or amendment to that Act);

  • Misdemeanor as used in this Code shall mean any offense deemed a violation of the provisions of this Code which is a lesser offense than a felony as defined by state law.