Pretrial Justice in the Nation's Capital | FY 2017-2021 Trends

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PRETRIAL JUSTICE IN THE NATION's CAPITAL PRETRIAL SERVICES AGENCY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FY 2017 - 2021 TRENDS LESLIE C. COOPER, ESQ., DIRECTOR

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

HOW WE OPERATE: JUSTICE SYSTEM ROLE AND FUNCTION

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PSA's HISTORY AND LAWS

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY 0 6

DC's MODEL SYSTEM

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RELEVANT LAWS 0 8

HOW WE OPERATE: PRE-RELEASE SERVICES

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INFORMATION GATHERING

TOP CHARGES BY COURT

FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE
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SUPPORTING JUDICIAL DECISION MAKING FY 2017-2021 AVERAGE 1 1

RISK ASSESSMENT

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OUR RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL 1 3

DRUG TESTING AND

FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE DRUG TESTING 1 4
FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY

SPECIMENS TESTING POSITIVE

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COURT SUPPORT

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FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE JUDICIAL CONCURRENCE RATE JUDICIAL CONCURRENCE TARGET = 70% AVERAGE RESULT = 80%

PRETRIAL RELEASE RATE

FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE PRETRIAL RELEASE STATUS 1 7
FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE PRETRIAL RELEASE RATE 1 8

HOW WE OPERATE: POST-RELEASE SERVICES

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COURT APPEARANCE

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DEFENDANT SUPERVISION

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DEFENDANTS SUPERVISED ANNUALLY 2 2

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SUPPORT 2 3
SERVICES
FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT 2 4

ELECTRONIC MONITORING

FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE DEFENDANTS ON ELECTRONIC MONITORING 2 5

SUPERVISION TRENDS AND DATA

2 6 DEFENDANTS SUPERVISED DAILY
DEFENDANT

DAYS AWAITING TRIAL

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FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE DEFENDANT DEMOGRAPHICS 2 8
FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE PENDING CASES 2 9

SUCCESS INDICATORS

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DEFENDANT SUCCESS INDICATORS

ARREST FREE

TARGET =

APPEARANCE

RATE TARGET = =

CONTINUED RELEASE = =

FY 2017 2021 AVERAGE
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88% AVERAGE RATE= 88%
87% AVERAGE RATE
89%
PRETRIAL
TARGET
85% AVERAGE RATE
87%

HOW WE OPERATE: WORKFORCE AND RESOURCES

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WORKFORCE PROFILE

AS OF SEPTEMBER 2021 PSA's WORKFORCE 3 3

AGENCY ENACTED BUDGET

AGENCY ENACTED BUDGET 3 4
FY 2017 2021
PRETRIAL SERVICES AGENCY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 202-220-5500 WWW.PSA.GOV PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 2022

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