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Section 2.56 Correctional impact statements.
2023 Code of Iowa
Prior to debate on the floor of a chamber of the general assembly, a correctional impact statement shall be attached to any bill, joint resolution, or amendment which proposes a change in the law which creates a public offense, significantly changes a...
Tagged topics: correctional systems, criminal law, criminal offenders, criminal procedure, parole, probation, sentencing
Section 7.6 Reward for arrest.
2023 Code of Iowa
Whenever the governor is satisfied that a crime has been committed within the state, punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of ten years or more, and the person committing the same has not been arrested or has escaped from arrest or...
Tagged topics: arrest and appearance, criminal law
Section 8B.4A Background checks.
2023 Code of Iowa
An applicant for employment with the office, or an applicant for employment with a participating agency for a position as information technology staff, may be subject to a background investigation by the office. The background investigation may includ...
Tagged topics: criminal history
Section 9.8 Address confidentiality program revolving fund.
2023 Code of Iowa
An address confidentiality program revolving fund is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of moneys collected by the clerk of the district court for deposit in the fund pursuant to section 602.8108, subsection 6, and transfers of in...
Tagged topics: assault, confidentiality, domestic abuse, human trafficking, sexual abuse, stalking, victim rights, victims
Section 13.31 Victim assistance program.
2023 Code of Iowa
A victim assistance program is established in the department of justice, which shall do all of the following: Administer grants received under the federal Victims of Crime Act pursuant to Pub. L. No. 98-473, Tit. 2, ch. 14, 42 U.S.C. §10601, as amende...
Tagged topics: child abuse, crime victim compensation, crime victims, domestic abuse, sexual abuse, victims
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Section 13.32 Victim assistance grant programs annual report.
2023 Code of Iowa
The department of justice shall compile an annual report relating to the victim assistance grant programs administered under section 13.31, subsections 1, 3, 4, and 6, which shall include all of the following: A mission statement and table of organi...
Section 13B.11 State appellate defender.
2023 Code of Iowa
The state public defender shall appoint a state appellate defender who shall represent indigents on appeal in criminal cases and on appeal in proceedings to obtain postconviction relief when appointed to do so by the district court in which the judgme...
Tagged topics: appellate procedure, state appellate defender
Section 13B.12 Gideon fellowship.
2023 Code of Iowa
The state public defender may establish a Gideon fellowship program for the entry level hiring and training of public defender attorneys. The state public defender may appoint up to four Gideon fellows for a term of up to two years and may assign each...
Tagged topics: gideon fellowship program
Section 84A.14 Criminal history checks.
2023 Code of Iowa
A current or prospective contractor, vendor, employee, or any other individual performing work for the department of workforce development who will have access to federal tax information shall be subject to a national criminal history check through th...
Tagged topics: criminal history
Section 49.105 Ordering arrest.
2023 Code of Iowa
Any precinct election official shall order the arrest of any person who behaves in a noisy, riotous, tumultuous or disorderly manner at or about the polls, so as to disturb the election, or insults or abuses the officials, or commits a breach of the p...
Tagged topics: arrest and appearance, disorderly conduct