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Using Recidivism Data to Improve Using Recidivism Data to Improve Correctional Practice Correctional Practice September, 2012 Presenters: Laurie Lindahl Leah Bower Kimberly Sperber Presentation Objectives: Presentation Objectives: To

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September, 2012 Presenters: Laurie Lindahl Leah Bower Kimberly Sperber

Using Recidivism Data to Improve Using Recidivism Data to Improve Correctional Practice Correctional Practice

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Presentation Objectives: Presentation Objectives:

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To provide a brief description of Ramsey County

Community Corrections and its internal evaluation philosophy

To share current recidivism data and how it has been

used to improve practice

To have an open discussion about what other

jurisdictions are doing with recidivism data

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Minnesota State Population:

5,303,925

Ramsey County Population: 508,640 Ramsey County is the smallest and

most densely populated county in Minnesota.

Ramsey County Community

Corrections (RCCC) supervises approximately 9% of the juveniles on probation statewide and 12% of adult

  • ffenders on probation statewide.
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Internal Evaluation Philosophy Internal Evaluation Philosophy

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RCCC has dedicated resources to sustain and

grow its internal Research and Evaluation Unit

Commitment to integrating evaluation into the

culture of the organization

Decision makers need to know that they can trust

the information

Focus on improving the performance of

programs/interventions

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Internal Evaluation Philosophy (con’t) Internal Evaluation Philosophy (con’t)

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Emphasize evaluation as an iterative and

reflective process that has to be embedded in the decision making structure of the department.

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Recidivism – Recidivism – Developing an eveloping an Automated System Automated System

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Moving from hand counts to automation

The creation of ARTS (Automated Recidivism

Tracking System)

Defining recidivism Comparability Our definition Preliminary data analysis Face validity Measurement stability

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Ramsey County Community Corrections - Adult Services Division Study #1a: 12-Month Recidivism Comparison: Clients that Started on Probation

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Using Recidivism Data to Improve Using Recidivism Data to Improve Practice Practice

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Targeting your audience Internal – director, senior managers,

supervisors, staff. What do they want to know?

Measurement for whom? Focusing on offenders while they are on

probation versus after discharge from probation

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Sample Recidivism Studies/Analyses Sample Recidivism Studies/Analyses

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Recidivism by risk level Linking recidivism to the

implementation of EBP

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Ramsey County Community Corrections – Adult Services Division 12- Month Recidivism Comparison by Supervising Units

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LSI Scoring Accuracy by Adult Field Units LSI Scoring Accuracy by Adult Field Units

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Ramsey County Community Corrections – Adult Services Division 12- Month Recidivism Comparison by Originating Offense Level

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Open Discussion Open Discussion

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Presenters Contact Information

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Laurie Lindahl

  • Email: laurie.lindahl@co.ramsey.mn.us

Leah Bower

  • Email: leah.bower@co.ramsey.mn.us

Kimberly Sperber

  • Email: Kimberly.Sperber@talberthouse.org