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County reviews pre-trial services and approves transfer to cover indigent GPS monitoring
Summary
Officials weighed moving NCIC checks in-house to speed bond decisions and discussed contract staffing for pre-trial services; the committee approved transferring $56,694.77 from an indigent GPS fund into the countys general fund to pay current GPS monitoring invoices and to track indigent payments separately.
County officials reviewed three contracts that provide pre-trial services — a DA position that handles GPS and monitoring, detention-center staffing that previously pulled NCIC checks, and an outsourced provider (referred to as "team") that performs assessments and supervision — and discussed options to improve speed and reduce costs.
DA Behenna told commissioners a court opinion from Tulsa County underscored the need for individualized pre-trial determinations and said NCIC checks and an interview-based assessment are essential to decide whether…
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