Idaho DOC seeks ongoing funding for Recidiviz case-management tools
The Idaho Department of Correction asked the Joint Finance Preparations Committee to fund ongoing work with Recidiviz to automate case triage and classification tools used in probation, parole and prisons; lawmakers pressed for data showing return on investment and clarity on federal versus general-fund support.
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Director Josh Tewalt and agency analysts told the Joint Finance Preparations Committee on Feb. 4 that the Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) is seeking ongoing general-fund appropriation to continue and expand its partnership with Recidiviz, a nonprofit that aggregates disparate corrections data to produce dashboards and case-triage tools.
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