Rule 5139-68-05 | Expedited release reviews.
The purpose of this rule is to provide consistent guidelines and criteria on the release authority expedited release review process.
(A) Youth committed to the department for a felony 2, 3, 4 or 5 or a revocation and determined to be more appropriate for receiving services in the community may be approved for release on their MSED shortly after completion of the release expectations review without a subsequent panel review.
(B) The expectations for the period of time the youth shall be in the institution, as well as for the designated period of parole shall be provided.
(C) The youth, institutional staff, regional staff, the office of victim services, the youth's family, the prosecutor, the court and law enforcement, as required by the Ohio Revised Code, shall be advised of the decision in writing.
(D) An expedited review may be rescinded due to the registration of a victim or as a result of a special release review request.
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