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Broward Sheriff's Office Day Reporting and Reentry Division
It is designed to be an initiative to reduce the recidivism rate and re-arrest rate for offenders released from the Broward County Jail to identify, address and rectify criminogenic factors.
Quick Facts:
- Focus of initiative/program:
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- Education
- Employment/Job Training
- Housing
- Sheriff
- Mental Health
- Task Force / Coalitions
- Inititative/program name:
- DRRD
- Year Established:
- 2004
- Lead agency/organization name:
- Broward Sheriff's Office
- Population served by initiative/program:
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- Returning from local detention facilities
- Returning from local jails
- Under community corrections supervision (parole or probation)
- Adults
- Men
- Women
- People convicted of a violent offense
- People convicted of a non-violent offense
Broward Sheriff's Office Day Reporting and Reentry Division
Contact:
david scharfDivision Manager
Broward Sheriff's Office
Phone: 954-935-6710
2201 W. Sample Rd Suite 1-4A
Pompano Beach, Florida 33073
david_scharf@sheriff.org
www.sheriff.org
Broward Sheriff's Office Day Reporting and Reentry Division
Initiatives and Programs
- Focus of initiative/program:
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- Education
- Employment/Job Training
- Housing
- Sheriff
- Mental Health
- Task Force / Coalitions
- Inititative/program name:
- DRRD
- Lead agency/organization name:
- Broward Sheriff's Office
- Funding sources for initiative/program:
- Agency Budget
- X
- X
- X
- X
Funding
Partners in the reentry initiative/program
| Informal Agreement | Formal Agreement (e.g., a written contract or an MOU) with this partner. |
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| Community- and faith-based services providers: |
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| Members of the community (e.g., people who have been incarcerated, their families or neighbors): |
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| Other criminal justice agencies (e.g., prosecutors, judges): |
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| Victim advocates: |
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Participants
- Population served by initiative/program:
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- Returning from local detention facilities
- Returning from local jails
- Under community corrections supervision (parole or probation)
- Adults
- Men
- Women
- People convicted of a violent offense
- People convicted of a non-violent offense
- Total number of people who have participated in initiative/program to date:
- 3000
- Total number of people currently participating in initiative/program:
- 800
- Total number of people who can be served at one time:
- 800
- If your initiative/program serves people under community corrections supervision, how does your organization work in partnership or work in collaboration with participants’ probation or parole officers?
- DRRD is often a condition of probation. they keep the offender in a suspense status until the DRRD portion of the sentence is completed
Data Collection
- Does your organization collect demographic data on participants?
- Yes
- If "yes", what kind of data? And what results has this data yielded?
- a lot of data
- Does your organization collect data about the process of your initiative/program?
- Yes
- Does your organization measure and/or track the outcome of participation?
- Yes
Activities
- What, if any, activities does your initiative/program include for people while they are incarcerated and how do these activities differ from those offered to the general population?
- discharge planning, risk and needs assessment
- What activities does your organization engage in post-release and how do these activities differ from those offered to the general population?
- enforcement of conditions, referrals based on assessment and court order
- How are people placed into your program?
- Referral court order
