WCJC reviews Justice Reinvestment progress report and pretrial program changes
Captain Pickard reviewed the semiannual Justice Reinvestment report, noting the grant’s goals (reducing recidivism and DOC use) and county activities (supportive transitional housing and Thinking for a Change CBT). The sheriff and jail described pretrial redesign plans and anticipated future reporting on metrics.
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Captain Pickard presented the semiannual progress report for the Justice Reinvestment grant, explaining the program’s mission to reduce recidivism and Department of Corrections incarceration while maintaining public safety. He said the county will focus reporting on targeted populations—people convicted of substance and drug offenses, certain property crimes, and DUI-related offenses—and that semiannual reporting is new for the current biennium.
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