Arkansas § 12-27-149 - Division of Community Correction — Sufficient staffing guidelines.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-27-149 — Division of Community Correction — Sufficient staffing guidelines., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-27-149. Division of Community Correction — Sufficient staffing guidelines.
For the purposes of maintaining a sufficiently trained and specialized staff of probation and parole officers, the Division of Community Correction shall establish staffing guidelines using evidence-based practices to develop ratios between the number of high-risk, medium-risk, and low-risk probationers and parolees and the probation officers and parole officers assigned to the high-risk, medium-risk, and low-risk probationers and parolees in order to maximize the effectiveness of the monitoring ability of the probation officers and parole officers.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-27-149
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-27-149 cover?
Section 12-27-149 ("Division of Community Correction — Sufficient staffing guidelines.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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