Definitions

Associate Commissioner of Re-entry and Reintegration - the senior staff person whose duties include, but are not limited to, themanagementofclassification, programs, education, re-entry and reintegration. Commissioner - the chief executive officer of the Department of Correction. CommittingInstitution - the institution to which the inmate was originally committed, i.e., MCI-Cedar Junction at Walpole, MCI-Concord and MCI-Framingham. Computerized Earned Time Report – the mechanism used to report earned good time credited to an inmate. County, Interstate and Federal Manager – the designated staff person whose duties include, but are not limited to, issues relating to inmates housed in county, interstate and federal facilities. Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) - records and data compiled by a criminal justice agency which concerns an identifiable individual pursuant to M.G.L. c. 6, §§ 167 through 178B. Deduction - a deduction from sentence. DeductionsFromSentence Master Card - card used to record inmates’ work, education and program participation, earned through December, 1990. Education Program - an academic program which is approved and subsequently entered into the IMS, indicating the approval. Facility - a state correctional facility, a county correctional facility, a correctional facility outside the Commonwealth, the Bridgewater State Hospital, the Department of Mental Health and the Treatment Center for Sexually Dangerous Persons at which state inmates are incarcerated. Incomplete – not completing all requirements, duties, and responsibilities that attach to a program or activity. Inmate Management System (IMS) - The Department ofCorrection’s automated informationsystem that provides processing, storage and retrieval of inmate-related information needed by Department personnel and other authorized users within the criminal justice system. Month - a calendar month. Prison Camp - a camp designated by the Commissioner pursuant to M.G.L. c. 127, §§ 83A or 83E, i.e., MCI-Plymouth. Prison Industry - a program established under M.G.L. c. 127, § 51. Satisfactory Conduct - the observance of all rules and regulations governing the behavior of an inmate. Satisfactory Performance - the fulfillment of all requirements, duties and responsibilities that attach to a program or activity. Superintendent - the chief administrative officer of a correctional institution, a director of a contract facility or the administrator of a county correctional facility. Unsatisfactory Conduct – non-observance of any rules and regulations governing the behavior of an inmate. Vocational Training Program - a vocational program which is approved and subsequently entered into the IMS, indicating the approval.