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1.101 Definition of 'Revocation' RULES

Mindy Spring

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Full Name: Mindy Spring

Title: Training and Administrative Coordinator

Commission Title: Training and Administrative Coordinator

Role Group: Other

Agency: ICAOS

Unit: 836 Euclid Ave

Address:

Lexington, Iowa 40502

Region: South

Office Email: mspring@interstatecompact.org

Email: mspring@interstatecompact.org

Office Phone: 8597211054

Direct Phone: 859-721-1054

Cell/Mobile: 8597211054

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Website: https://interstatecommission-my.sharepoint.com/personal/mspring_interstatecompact_org/

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Mindy began her career with the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision’s National Office in 2004. As the Training Coordinator, Mindy administrates online trainings, updates training publications and provides support in onsite trainings through the Commission’s Technical and Training Assistance program. Mindy also assists in the Commission's annual compliance audits and serves as a project team member in the development and support of the Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICOTS). Mindy is a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. 

Submitted by mspring on 12:22pm EDT

States varying interpretations of ‘revocation’ create confusion in the retaking process. Some states define revocation as appearing before the court, while others define it as the removal of community supervision to incarceration. This inconsistency leads to misunderstandings among states regarding the retaking process and expectations. After a forum discussion among DCAs, the consensus that defining the term was necessary.  By defining "revocation" in the Commission’s rules, the same standard can be applied across all member states.

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