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Community Corrections Partnership meets September 28

September 23, 2016

SOLANO COUNTY – The Community Corrections Partnership (CCP) meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 28 at 1:30 p.m. at the County Events Center, 601 Texas St. in Conference Room A.

The agenda includes a review of data related to programs and services available through Probation, the Sheriff's Office and Health and Social Services, a review of preliminary recidivism data for adults under probation jurisdiction, an update on the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Community Recidivism Reduction Grant and a budget update from the County Administrator’s Office.

The mission of the CCP is to discuss issues related to the implementation of various pieces of state legislation that focus on adult criminal offenders, including the realignment of many state public safety functions to local jurisdictions. The overall objective is to reduce the recidivism rate of adult offenders in the local criminal justice system.

The membership of the CCP is outlined in California Penal Code Section 1230 and defined by the Community Corrections Performance Incentive Act of 2009 (SB 678) and includes the Chief Probation Officer (Chair), Presiding Judge of the Superior Court or his or her designee, a County Supervisor or County Administrator, District Attorney, Public Defender, Sheriff, the head of the Department of Social Services, the head of the County Department of Mental Health, the head of the County Department of Employment, the head of the County Alcohol and Substance Abuse programs, the County Superintendent of Education, a local chief of police, a representative of a community-based organization with experience in successfully providing rehabilitative services to persons convicted of criminal offenses, and an individual who represents the interests of victims.

AB 109 establishes the Chief Probation Officer as the chair of the Community Corrections Partnership.  Information presented is fully discussed by the committee members and voted on by the Executive Committee in accordance with the legislation parameters.

Additional information about the Community Corrections Partnership can be found at www.SolanoCounty.com/CCP.