POSSIBLE PERAMETERS OF A JAIL-BASED REENTRY SYSTEM
J.Tauber
Nov. 30, 2009
I. COUNTY-BASED
Contact Persons
(1) name
(2) title
(3) agency/community organization
(4) phone/fax/email
B. Case Subject Matter Jurisdiction
1. New offense
2. Felony probation violation
3. Parole violation
4. Collaborative Status/multiple jurisdictions
II. COUNTY JAIL BASED PROGRAMS
A. Jurisdiction (county)
1. existing jurisdiction/special authority (please name)
2. Contact Info (above)
3. Name of Program/When Program Began
B *ENTRY POINT
1. Pre-Plea
2. At Plea
3. Post Plea; pre-sentence
4. Post sentence;
5. Start of custody
5. At what point during Custodial period
6. Early Release
6. Post custodial period
III. COURT INVOLVEMENT
A. Extent of involvment
1. planning
2. implementation
3. responsibility/oversight
4. Progress Reports
4. Drug Court/other Problem-solving court
B. Judge/Commissioner/Administrative Law Judge (contact)
1. Sitting/retired
2. Term
3. Other Problem-Solving Court experience
4. Training
C. Problem-Solving Court Model?
1. Cooperating organizations/agencies
2. Collaborative/partnerships
3. Staffing prior to hearings
4. Involvement of community based organizations
5. Level of coordination
IV. MONITORING/ REHAB AGENCY
A. Contact Info (as above)
B. Probation/jail personnel/parole/court/ other
C. Extent of responsility/ authority
1. Sanctioning
2. Sanction after consultation with court
V. TARGET POPULATION
A. Violent/non-violent offenders
B. History of criminality
C. Use of drugs/alcohol
D. Mental problems
E. Age
F. *Those who would otherwise be sent to state prison/other
VI. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
A Number of openings
B Number of participants
C Effectiveness in reaching target population
D Memo of understanding/other agreement
E. Screening Proces
1 When
2 By whom
3 What screening process/device
4 Where
VII IN CUSTODY
A. Drug Treatment
B. Education
C. Separate housing
D. Monitoring
E. Court progress reports
F. Sanctions/Incentives
1. monitoring agency responsibility
2. court responsibility
3. regular hearings
4. responses available
VIII TRANSITION TO OUT OF CUSTODY STATUS
A. In court/ event/celebration
B. Seamless/disconnected
C. Does monitoring agency pick up oversight
1. same agency as in custody/other
2. When?
3. Same level of oversight/different
4. Preparation for Release
5. Pre-release activities
6. Release prior to original date
(a) at discretion of court/ other agency
(b) collaborative process
IX. SANCTION/ INCENTIVES
A. Reduce/Increase
1. jail term
2. probation term
3. fines/fees
4. court appearances
5. monitoring appearances/other
6. treatment requirements
7. curfews
8. other
X. OUT OF CUSTODY STATUS
A. Start of Court involvement/continuation
B. Start of monitoring/continuation
C. Start of rehabilitative services/continuation
D. Start of Progress Reports/Continuation
E. Start of Incentives/Sanctions/Continuation
F. Graduation event after custody/ completion of Probation
XI. EVALUATIONS/IMPACT
XII. RESOURCES/FUNDING
