What are additional mandatory conditions that only certain people on Supervised Release have to follow?

The following are mandatory conditions that apply to ONLY CERTAIN people on Supervised Release, depending on your commitment offense.

> MANDATORY CONDITIONS if you were convicted of a felony:

You must also follow at least one of the following two conditions, as ordered by the judge:

    Pay restitution to a victim of the offense,[962] OR
    Perform community service.[963]

EXCEPTIONS: You do not have to obey one of these two additional conditions if one of the following applies to you:

    The judge imposed a fine that removed this requirement; OR
    The judge finds on the record that extraordinary circumstances exist that would make such a condition plainly unreasonable, in which case the judge must impose one or more of the other discretionary conditions (listed below, PG. 230).[964]

> MANDATORY CONDITION if you are required to register as a sex offender:[965]

You must comply with all the requirements of the Sex Offender Registration & Notification Act.[966]

> MANDATORY CONDITION if you were convicted of a domestic violence crime for the FIRST time:[967]

You must attend an offender rehabilitation program that has been approved by the court—in consultation with a State Coalition Against Domestic Violence or other appropriate experts—so long as an approved program is readily available within a 50-mile radius of your legal residence.[968]

  1. 962

    18 U.S.C. § 3563(b)(2) (2008) (You must make restitution to a victim of the offense under section 3556 (but not subject to the limitation of section 3663(a) or 3663A(c)(1)(A))).

  2. 963

    18 U.S.C. § 3563(b)(12) (2008).

  3. 964

    18 U.S.C. § 3563(a)(2) (2008).

  4. 965

    42 U.S.C. § 16911, et seq.

  5. 966

    18 U.S.C. § 2250.

  6. 967

    This applies to domestic violence crimes listed in 18 U.S.C. § 3561(b).

  7. 968

    See 18 U.S.C. § 3583 et seq.