(1) Provide appropriate sentencing and sanctioning options including incarceration, community supervision and services;
(2) Provide improved local services for persons charged with criminal offenses with the goal of reducing the occurrence of repeat criminal offenses;
(3) Promote local control and management of community corrections programs;
(4) Promote the use of the most effective criminal sanctions necessary to protect public safety, administer punishment to the offender and rehabilitate the offender;
(5) Enhance, increase and support the state and county partnership in the management of offenders; and
(6) Enhance, increase and encourage a greater role for local government and the local criminal justice system in the planning and implementation of local public safety policies. [1977 c.412 §1; 1989 c.607 §1; 1995 c.423 §2]