Tool Kit - Criminal Justice Planning

Tool Kit

Over the years, Jefferson County Criminal Justice Planning staff members have developed many coordination, planning and analysis tools that we use to support the systemwide policy planning of our Criminal Justice Strategic Planning Committee.

planner with toolkit We include some of these tools here so that other staff who support the work of local criminal justice coordinating committees across the United States can use or improve them.

Please contact us if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for improvement or new uses for the tools.

Excel workbook to identify the inmate subpopulation that drives the demand for jail beds (coming soon)
Brief list and tips for obtaining jail population data for analysis
Excel workbook to illustrate the water barrel concept (xlsx – Microsoft Excel 2007)
Corrections Continuum Control and Services Matrix (coming soon)
Jefferson County detailed summary and matrix from 2004
Jefferson County summary matrix and graph from 2007
Instructions for creating your own matrix
Graph illustrating the concept, "If you build a bigger jail, the inmates will come"

Last Modified: Mar 11, 2010 09:50 AM