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16-93-1704. Determination of probation program savings.
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16-93-1704. Determination of probation program savings.
(a) Each county or judicial district receiving a grant under this subchapter shall:
(1) Not later than twelve (12) months after an initial grant award under this section and annually thereafter through the end of the grant period calculate the amount of cost savings and costs averted, if any, resulting from the reduced incarceration achieved through the Swift and Certain Accountability on Probation Pilot Program; and
(2) Report to the Administrative Office of the Courts:
(A) The amount calculated under subdivision (a)(1) of this section; and
(B) The portion of the amount, if any, that will be reinvested for expansion of the program.
(b) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall:
(1) Annually evaluate:
(A) The methods used by courts to calculate the cost savings reported under subdivision (a)(1) of this section; and
(B) The use of the savings by the courts to reinvest for expansion of the program; and
(2) Provide guidance, assistance, and recommendations to such courts relating to the potential reinvestment of such savings for expansion of the program.
(c) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall select an entity to serve as the program initiative evaluation coordinator to:
(1) Analyze and provide feedback on the measures and outcomes the individual initiative probation programs are required to collect and conduct, respectively, in accordance with § 16-93-1702(b)(6);
(2) Ensure consistent tracking of the progress of the demonstration programs carried out under this section, including such measures and outcomes; and
(3) Ensure that the aggregate data from all such programs is available to each of the programs and to the Administrative Office of the Courts.
(d) The Administrative
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-93-1704
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16-93-1704. Determination of probation program savings.
(a) Each county or judicial district receiving a grant under this subchapter shall:
(1) Not later than twelve (12) months after an initial grant award under this section and annually thereafter through the end of the grant period calculate the amount of cost savings and costs averted, if any, resulting from the reduced incarceration achieved through the Swift and Certain Accountability on Probation Pilot Program; and
(2) Report to the Administrative Office of the Courts:
(A) The amount calculated under subdivision (a)(1) of this section; and
(B) The portion of the amount, if any, that will be reinvested for expansion of the program.
(b) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall:
(1) Annually evaluate:
(A) The methods used by courts to calculate the cost savings reported under subdivision (a)(1) of this section; and
(B) The use of the savings by the courts to reinvest for expansion of the program; and
(2) Provide guidance, assistance, and recommendations to such courts relating to the potential reinvestment of such savings for expansion of the program.
(c) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall select an entity to serve as the program initiative evaluation coordinator to:
(1) Analyze and provide feedback on the measures and outcomes the individual initiative probation programs are required to collect and conduct, respectively, in accordance with § 16-93-1702(b)(6);
(2) Ensure consistent tracking of the progress of the demonstration programs carried out under this section, including such measures and outcomes; and
(3) Ensure that the aggregate data from all such programs is available to each of the programs and to the Administrative Office of the Courts.
(d) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall report annually to the General Assembly and the Governor the results of the program initiative carried out under this subchapter.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
16-93-1702. Application.
(a) A county or judicial district may apply for a grant award under this subchapter by submitting a written application to the Administrative Office of the Courts.
(b) The application shall include the following:
(1) A description of the proposed probation program and the need in the county or judicial district for the establishment of a probation program under this subchapter;
(2) A description of the long-term strategy and a detailed plan of implementation, including how the county or judicial district intends to pay for the probation program after the grant funding is exhausted;
(3) A certification that all government or private entities that would be affected by the proposed probation program have been appropriately consulted regarding the development of the probation program;
(4) A description of the coordination plan involving all government or private entities in the implementation process;
(5) Identification of the governmental and judicial partners in the proposed probation program, including the chief judge of the circuit court as well as other participating judges in the applicable jurisdiction, the court administrator, the probation administrator, the county sheriff, the prosecuting attorney, the public defender, applicable private defense attorneys, applicable municipal law enforcement administrators, and applicable treatment provider administrators; and
(6) A description of how and assurances that the applicant will collect key process measures, including the:
(A) Number of probationers enrolled in the probation program;
(B) Frequency of drug testing probationers;
(C) Positive drug test rate and other rates of noncompliance with the measurable conditions of supervision;
(D) Kinds of sanctions available for a
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-93-1702
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