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Chapter 11. Recreation and Community Involvement in
Correctional Programs
IC 11-10-11-1
Establishment of programs and activities, purpose; range of
programs and activities
Sec. 1. (a) To the greatest extent possible, consistent with the
security of facilities and programs and departmental resources, the
department shall establish recreational and cultural programs and
activities designed to develop and maintain the physical and mental
health of confined persons.
(b) The programs and activities should cover a wide range of
interests and talents and include:
(1) meaningful, relevant reading material;
(2) reasonable availability of radio and television;
(3) reasonable opportunities to engage in musical endeavors,
painting, crafts, and other creative pursuits; and
(4) availability of physical recreation and sports.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.3.
IC 11-10-11-2
Opportunity for physical exercise
Sec. 2. A confined person shall be given a reasonable opportunity
for physical exercise outside of his immediate living quarters and out
of doors if feasible.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.3.
IC 11-10-11-3
Development and maintenance of programs involving community
organizations and others
Sec. 3. The department shall encourage and assist in the
development and maintenance of programs designed to involve
community organizations and other persons in correctional programs.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.3.
