Processing and classification of inmates

1. Law
2. Mississippi Code
3. Prisons and Prisoners; Probation and Parole
4. Correctional System
5. State Offenders Serving Sentences in County Jails
6. Processing and classification of inmates

1. All persons placed under the custody of the Department of Corrections shall be processed at a reception and diagnostic center of the Department of Corrections and then be assigned to an appropriate correctional facility for a complete and thorough classification, not to exceed ninety (90) days, unless the department determines that a person can be properly processed and classified at the county jail in accordance with the department's classification plan.
2. The Department of Corrections shall develop a plan for the processing and classification of inmates in county jails and shall implement the plan by January 1, 1993.

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