Whatcom committee debates priorities for criminal justice data, dashboards and short-term measures
The Legal and Justice Systems Committee discussed data needs for tracking outcomes such as recidivism, length of stay in jail, diversion use, therapeutic courts and warrant processing; staff and consultants will collate measures and engage IT and Village Reach to assess feasibility.
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Bertie, speaking for the committee staff, opened a wide-ranging Feb. 11 discussion on what data the Whatcom County Legal and Justice Systems Committee should request, measure and publish to support the county’s incarceration reduction efforts.
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