Whatcom County committee narrows recidivism metrics to start Justice Project data work

Apr 14, 2025

Members of the Incarceration Prevention and Reduction Task Force's Legal and Justice Systems Committee on April 8 agreed to begin with measurable jail-based recidivism metrics while pursuing broader, longer-term definitions and data linkages.

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Members of the Whatcom County Incarceration Prevention and Reduction Task Force's Legal and Justice Systems Committee on April 8 discussed and narrowed the initial metrics the county will use to evaluate the Justice Project Implementation Plan, focusing on data that local systems can measure now.

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