Justice Services

Review and audit prolific offender list to ensure compliance with established metrics and ensure no bias.

Assist with deployment.

This technical assistance will help with the classification and prioritization of high-risk violent offenders. It will allow SCDPPPS to focus its limited resources on those most likely to reoffend, which will increase the safety of domestic violence victims and the community. One objective for this technical assistance is to have a subject matter expert provide assistance with finalizing the DVSA, including determining if the most appropriate metrics are measured and scored appropriately.

We are in need of assistance to plan, implement and evaluate the feasibility of a felony diversion program in Santa Barbara County. This may include assistance with analyzing data, facilitating planning sessions, and attending site visits to other felony diversion programs that are currently operating throughout the country. Our main objectives are for the Center for Court Innovation (CCI) to complete an on-site assessment, conduct resource mapping, and assist with the development of an implementation plan for a felony diversion program in Santa Barbara County.

A TTA request by West Virginia Public Defender Services (hereafter "PDS") to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (as supported by the Center for Court Innovation), focused on information-gathering related to eventual development of a comprehensive criminal justice database, concludes in September 2021. Continuing operations are necessary to further the work of the proposed, collaborative criminal justice database project in West Virginia.

Deliverable 4: Coordinate and conduct Global working groups, as well as complementary initiatives, as assigned, that contribute to Global and BJA priorities.

Deliverable 5: Development of deliverables and publications for the Global working groups including print and electronic materials, document printing and distribution, CDs/DVDs, online seminars (webinars), and other tools.

Deliverable 7: Other outreach and collaboration functions as required to support Global priorities and collaboration.

The Office of the Commonwealth Attorney (OCA) requested review and assessment of its pretrial policies, practices, and data to identify strategies for implementing evidence-based and data-driven policies and practices that prioritize fairness, racial equity, and public safety. The pretrial Justice Assitance Institute completed a phase I assessment June- September 2021.

The Fitchburg Police Department is a member of a five agency Multi-Jurisdictional Public Safety Information System. The five agencies (Middleton Police Department, Monona Police Department, Sun Prairie Police Department, Verona Police Department and Fitchburg Police Department) all border the city of Madison, WI. This area - Madison and the surrounding cities - make up the primary PSN enforcement area for the Western District of Wisconsin. The trainings requested will help these agencies in the investigation of violent crimes involving firearms.

We are requesting support to train approximately 132 detectives with iKat Limited. Through the course of the training, iKat will help us identify a cadre of BPD trainers that will go through skills development with iKat so we are able to have a sustainable training program for the future.

We are requesting funds to cover the cost for up to 7 individuals representing the Pre-Arrest Diversion initiative, the State's Attorney's Office, the public Defender's Office, the Sheriff's Office, the Health Department, the Elgin Police Department, and potentially a representative from one of our collaborating private hospitals to travel to Pima County, AZ (Tucson, AZ) for 3 days in order to spend time with the leadership from Justice Services, the Regional Behavioral Health Authority, prosecutors and public defense, and the law enforcement partners.

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