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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 7. Department of Corrections and Community Supervision |
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Chapter XI. Shock Incarceration |
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Part 1800. Shock Incarceration Program |
Sec. 1800.2. Purpose
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- There is a present need to provide to selected young inmates a special six-month program of shock incarceration, stressing a highly structured routine of discipline, intensive regimentation, exercise and work therapy, together with substance abuse workshops, education, prerelease counseling and self-improvement counseling. If an inmate successfully completes the shock incarceration program, he or she will be eligible for parole release and will be awarded a certificate of earned eligibility pursuant to Correction Law, sections 805 and 807.