Regulations Governing Inmate Selection for Open Prison Article 7

The Agency of Corrections shall set up a selection panel to carry out inmate selection for open prison and assignment matters.The selection panel shall comprise 13 to 17 members. One of the members will act as convener, to be concurrently served by the deputy director of the Agency of Corrections. The other members are assigned (appointed) by the Agency of Corrections from among chiefs of relevant divisions, operations supervisors of open prisons, scholars, impartial community members and experts in the fields of law, crime prevention, education, psychology, social work, medicine, labor or related fields. Members of either gender shall make up at least one third of all members; outside members shall make up at least one half of all members. Members of the selection panel shall serve a term of two years and may be reassigned (reappointed); when the seat of a member becomes vacant during his or her term, the term of the succeeding member expires on the same date the term of the original member expires.Selection panel members are unpaid positions. However appointed members may receive attendance fee and travel expenses according to rules, which will be paid from the relevant budget item of the Agency of Corrections.