The Colorado Senate Bill (SB 94) Community Based Detention Program

1. The Colorado Senate Bill (SB 94) Community Based Detention Program

2. The Division of Youth Corrections • Provides Secure Detention Services • Allocates $7.9 Million to 22 Judicial Districts to Develop and Provide Community-Based Detention Services • Develops Policies, Procedures and Requirements for Local SB 94 Programs • Provides Training for Local SB 94 Programs on “Best Practices” within a Detention Continuum • Provides Programmatic and Fiscal Monitoring of Local SB 94 Programs

3. Chief Judge Appoints a Juvenile Services Planning Committee Planning Committee Membership Judicial Districts • County Department of Social Services • Local School District • Local Law Enforcement Agency • Local Probation Department • Division of Youth Corrections • Private Citizens • District Attorney’s Office • Public Defender’s Office • Community Mental Health • Municipality Representative

4. Planning Committee Develops and Oversees implementation of a Plan for the Community-Based Detention Services Within the Detention Continuum • Policies and Procedures for Managing the Judicial District’s Secure and/or Staff Secure Detention Beds are Included in the Annual SB 94 Plan

5. Local Senate Bill 94 Programs • Screen for Placement in Secure/Staff Secure Detention Beds Using a Standard Screening Instrument • Manage the Use of Detention Beds • Provide Client Information to the Courts • Participate in the Local Detention Emergency Release Process • Coordinate with Detention Facilities and Other Juvenile Justice Agencies • Provide Community –Based Detention Services

6. Common SB 94 Community-Based Detention Services • Screening & Assessment • Case Management • Tracking • Electronic Monitoring • Day Reporting • Work Programs/Community Service • Multi-Disciplinary Assessment/Case Planning • Mentoring • Mental Health Services • Drug/Alcohol Services

7. Senate Bill 94 – Fourth Judicial District District Coordinator: Sarah Sherwin 719-327-2041 Committee Chair: Jack Ruszczyk (4th JD Probation) 719-867-5302 Fiscal Agent: Kathy Moan (Joint Initiatives) 719-630-0927

8. Contextual Factors Urban And Rural Two Counties Shared Detention Facility with other JD Population: 558,816 Juvenile Population (10-17): 68,514 Minority Youth: 24.2% Unemployment Rate: 4.3% Poverty Rate: 12.6% Juvenile Arrests 17.1% Funding Support FY 03-04 SB94 Allocation: $1,110,322 FY 04-05 SB94 Allocation: $989,980 WRAP Flexible Funds Available 4th JD – SB94 Program Profile

9. Interagency Network SB94 Juvenile Oversight and Planning Committee (20- Members) Contract with Four Local Vendors (Issue RFP every 5 years) Juvenile Screeners are Bond Commissioners - Issue PR Bonds on Warrants Weekly Emergency Release/Detention Cap Meetings Individual Planning Sessions (IPS’s) Key Indicators FY 03-04 Juvenile Detention Cap = 58 FY 02-03 Juvenile Detention Screens = 1,772 FY 02-03 Juvenile Detained in Secure Detention = 1,454 FY 03-04 YTD Detention Emergency Releases = 16 FY 03-04 YTD Borrowed Detention Beds = 1 4th JD – SB94 Program Profile

10. 4th JD – SB94 Program Services SB94 Juvenile Services Oversight and Planning Committee District Attorney’s Office Municipal Court Alcohol/Drug Treatment Provider Office of Public Defender Mental Health County Government Probation Department Social Services District Court Law Enforcement Private Citizen Employment & Training Division of Youth Corrections School Districts Other Youth-Serving Agencies Senate Bill 94 Fiscal Agent Senate Bill 94 District Coordinator Contracted Service Providers Mission Possible Screening/Assessment Case Management Minority Family Advocacy Individual Planning Sessions Youthtrack Inc. Tracking Emily Griffith Center Family Preservation Multi-Systemic Therapy El Paso County Dept. of H&E Substance Abuse Treatment UA Monitoring

11. 1st Judicial DistrictJefferson and Gilpin CountySenate Bill 94

12. CURRENT PROCEDURES • Juvenile Detention Screening & Assessment • Court Assessment • Pre trial Services • Graduated Sanctions • Fast Track Felonies • Data Entry

13. JUVENILE DETENTION SCREENING & ASSESSESSMENT • Jefferson County Juvenile Assessment Center • Detention Screening • Juvenile Detention Screening Guide • Detention Specialist

14. JUVENILE COURT COORDINATION • Assessment Team • Court Coordinator • Pre Sentence Investigations • Substance Abuse Evaluation Referral

15. PRETRIAL SERVICES SUPERVISION TRACKING Electronic Monitoring Drug/Alcohol screening/monitoring

16. GRADUATED SANCTIONS • RAPID INTERVENTION SERVICE • Therapeutic Services • Multisystemic Therapy • Functional Family Therapy • Individual, Group and Family Therapy • Drug / Alcohol Intervention Programs • Anger Management • Mediation • Mentoring

17. GRADUATED SANCTIONS • Work programs • Residential Work Programs • Male and Female • Weekends • Non Residential Work Program • Sunday to Friday

18. FAST TRACK FELONIES • Any Youth with pending felony • Level 4 or 5 on the Juvenile Detention Screening & Assessment Guide • Face to Face with Youth and Parents • Promise to Appear • Pre trial Supervision • Contract • Tracking • Drug / Alcohol Screen

19. DATA ENTRY • Colorado Trails • Jefferson County Juvenile Assessment Center Database • Juvenile Information System

20. Jefferson County Juvenile Assessment Center Diversion and case management services: Sheriff’s Dept. District Attorney Arvada & Golden The Johnson Program: an alternative, year-round middle school for expelled Jeffco students Truant & at-risk youth Expelled youth Discipline problems Advice center: in person or by phone Parents who need help with children Police officers: whether to detain Criminal and academic information Education and training: Every Jeffco police officer annually X 2; Teacher in-services JCJAC: SB-94 District Attorney Mental Health Human Services R-1 Schools Municipal warrants: all police agencies Alternative to detention Municipal probation and diversion services Run-aways & homeless Beyond control of parent Abused and neglected