Population Management - Results Summary

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Population Management
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Enhance the safety of our communities.

End Result A: The community is safe from offenders in the department's custody.

	During FY2009, 89.37% of offenders did not return to the Department's custody for violating their probation / parole by committing a new crime.
	Review and preparation to pursue accreditation with the American Correctional Association (ACA) began in FY2008, however; the formal process will not begin until FY2009. No new data available at this time.

End Result B: Successful re-entry of released prisoners.

	The percent of new crimes against persons committed by offenders while under supervision in the community decreased from 2.66% to 2.12% from FY2003 to FY2009.
	Of the offenders released between FY2003 and FY2008, the percentage who committed new crimes within 365 days of their release from an institution of supervision increased from 33.0% to 34.3%. However, of the offenders released within the past two fiscal years, there was a slight decrease in these new crimes, from 35.66% to 34.3%.
	During FY2009, 100% of graduates of the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) program released on furlough, probation or parole followed aftercare recommendations when checked at the six month marker following release from incarceration, compared to 82% in FY2008.

Current as of Nov 16 2009 7:52:00