Department GOALS Flashcards
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Department Goals #1
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- To ensure the safety of all staff, security of the facilities, and well-being of inmates.
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Department Goals #2
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- Maintain an atmosphere of open, productive communication throughout the Detention Services Division and Department as a whole.
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Department Goals #3
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- Consistently train and develop the workforce to provide the highest level of service.
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Department Goals #4
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- Partner with the criminal justice community and social service agencies to engage in community resources for those who can help diverted to programs instead of incarceration.
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Department Goals #5
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- Continue to develop and implement re-entry programs that reduce the jail population and recidivism through education, programming, job training and transition coordination.
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Department Goals #6
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- Provide regular assessments of staffing utilization to maintain an efficient, productive workforce in the safest manner possible.
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Department Goals #7
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- Continually analyze the jail population for purposes of reducing the length of stay.
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Department Goals #8
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- Support research efforts that focus on correctional best practices intended to advance the future of jail operations, while embracing accreditation standards.