PROBATION DIV IVISION Services OVERVIEW Statutory Authority The - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
PROBATION DIV IVISION Services OVERVIEW Statutory Authority The - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
PIE IERCE COUNTY DIS ISTRICT COURT PROBATION DIV IVISION Services OVERVIEW Statutory Authority The authority of District and ARLJ 11 municipal courts to suspend or Defines a Probation Department defer sentences and impose &
Statutory Authority
- The authority of District and
municipal courts to suspend or defer sentences and impose probation terms and supervision is found in Revised Code Washington (RCW) 3.66.067 and RCW 3.50.320. Continuing jurisdiction over suspended or deferred sentences for two years for most offenders and for five years for those convicted of DUI and DV, RCW 3.66.068 and RCW 3.50.330, pursuant to RCW 9.94A.535
- ARLJ 11
- Defines a Probation Department
& the Qualifications and core services of Probation Department Personnel.
Services of district court probation
- Probation Supervision
- DV Unit
- General Unit
- Behavioral Health Unit
- Compliance Review
- Pre-Trial Supervision
- Alternative Programs
- Work Crew
- Day Reporting
- Community Service
Probation officer – core services
- Determine risk to the community
using a standardized classification system with a minimum of monthly face to face interviews for offenders classified at the highest level.
- Evaluate offender’s social problems,
amenability to different types of treatment programs, and determine appropriate referral.
- Supervise offenders with face to face
interviews depending on risk scores.
- Oversee community agencies
providing services required of
- ffenders with input to the judicial
- fficer (e.g. Alc/Drug, BH,DV,SD)
CHECKING IN
IN
GATHERING IN INFORMATION
PRE-TRIAL SUPERVSION
PROBATION SUPERVISION CASELOADS
- STATS AND CHARTS
294 151 291 1564 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 Generalist Domestic Violence Pre-Trial Administrative Level
2015 Average Monthly Caseloads
ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS in lieu of jail or court fines
- COMMUNITY SERVICE
- DAY REPORTING
- WORK CREW
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Community Service Program
began in 1978.
- Offenders are placed at non-
profit
- rganizations/government
funded agencies.
- All participants are screened
for appropriate placement by the community service coordinator.
- Defendants earn $10.00 an
hour toward their court fines and credit for 24 hours jail time for 8 hours
- f community service.
FOOD CONNECTION
WORK CREW PROGRAM
- Began in 1995 with an
appropriation from the county council.
- District Court Judges
refer defendants by court
- rder for specific # of
work crew days in lieu of jail time or to pay court fines.
PLANTING TREES AT THE COUNTY CIT ITY BUIL ILDING
WORK ASSIGNMENTS FOR WORK CREW
- Clearing creeks/ditches of
- vergrown vegetation, plant
trees, general landscaping, hosing treatment tanks, cleaning defusers, washing vehicles.
- Cleaning, painting, moving and
arranging furniture and office equipment, vacant lot clean up.
- Raking leaves, cleaning parking
lots, clearing brush, grass cutting.
- Filling sandbags
- Pick-up trash and general
cleaning of weigh-stations.
WORK CREW PROGRAM
- Crews operate 7 days a
week.
- Two pick up points
- 7:45 to 4:00 PM
- Safety vests, goggles and
gloves are provided
MANUAL LABOR
WORK CREW
Group Orientation is held one day a week & program fee of $35.00 is mandatory. Credit for 24 hours of jail time is given for 8 hours on the crew. $150.00 credit toward fines is given for 8 hours on the crew Two pick up locations
WATER DIV IVERSION PROJECT
WATER DIV IVERSION PROJECT
DAY REPORTING PROGRAM:
The Pierce County District Court Probation Day Reporting Program was developed during 2000 as an alternative to jail that offers offenders practical living skills that are based primarily on a cognitive-behavioral treatment approach.
DRP 6 WEEK CURRICULUM
Foundations for employment Financial Responsibility Communication skills Drivers license reinstatement Basic alcohol/drug addiction Managing aggression/violence Domestic Violence Problem Solving Parenting Skills & Career Assessment
SKIL ILL TR TRAINING
DAY REPORTING STU TUDENTS
DAY REPORTING
- Orientation every Friday.
- $35.00 Program fee.
- Highly trained –educated
DRP instructors-CPR/First Aid certified
- PBT certified by WSP
- All students are screened
for weapons
LIB IBRARY VIS ISIT
DAY REPORTING COMMUNITY PROJECTS
ALTERNATIVE Program stats
1263 976 1947
Participants in Alternative Programs 2015
Community Service Day Reporting Work Crew
JAIL IL ENFORCEMENT COMPLIANCE
- Began in 2003 and works in coordination with the
Sheriffs Department.
- Warn non-compliant defendants of possible
consequences to increase compliance in the WC/DRP programs.
- Knock and talk
- Leave notes
- Serve warrants