{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-24-15a-45","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 24-15A-45","heading":"Evidence-based practices targeting parolee's criminal risk and need factors.","body":"Parolee supervision shall use evidence-based practices and shall target the parolee's criminal risk and need factors with appropriate supervision and intervention, focusing resources on moderate-risk and high-risk offenders.\nParole supervision shall include:\n(1) Use of validated risk and needs assessments of the parolee measuring criminal risk factors, specific individual needs and driving variable supervision levels;\n(2) Use of assessment results to guide supervision responses consistent with evidence-based practices as to the level of supervision and the practices used to reduce recidivism;\n(3) Collateral and personal contacts, some unscheduled, with the offender and community and with a frequency consistent with the parolee's supervision level and risk of re-offense, staying informed of the parolee's conduct, compliance with conditions, and progress in community based intervention;\n(4) Case planning for each parolee assessed as moderate-risk to high-risk to reoffend; and\n(5) Use of practical and suitable methods that are consistent with evidence-based practices to aid and encourage the parolee to improve his or her conduct and circumstances and to reduce the risk of recidivism.","path":["TITLE 24. CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PAROLE","CHAPTER 24-15A. ADULT STATE CORRECTIONAL PAROLE SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/24-15A-45","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"d20ff0ad128ee46a72d817570e2831c01a5cd18e2467fee83278b45273d94304","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-24-15a-44","next":"us-sd/sdcl-24-15a-46"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}