The Kentucky Statement of Parolee or Mandatory Released Concerning Appointment of Counsel Under the Criminal Justice Act is a form used by inmates who are on parole to request the appointment of counsel for their criminal justice proceedings. This form is required to be completed and signed by the parolee or mandatory released before an attorney can be appointed to represent them in court. This form is used in Kentucky in order to ensure that the parolee or mandatory released is aware of their rights and responsibilities in regard to their criminal justice proceedings. This statement informs the parolee or released of their rights to be represented by an attorney, the process for obtaining legal assistance, and the financial responsibilities associated with this type of representation. There are two different types of Kentucky Statement of Parolee or Mandatory Released Concerning Appointment of Counsel Under the Criminal Justice Act: 1. The Direct Appointment of Counsel Form: This form is used when the parolee or mandatory released requests the appointment of an attorney to represent them in their criminal case. 2. The Indirect Appointment of Counsel Form: This form is used when the parolee or mandatory released requests the appointment of an attorney to represent them in any other type of criminal justice proceedings.