The Colorado Transitional
Accountability Plan
CTAP
Kellie Wasko & Carmen Estrada
Colorado Department of Corrections
Presented to the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, April 10, 2015
Intake to Release Charter
Objectives Included:
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Evaluation of Assessments
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Development of Case Plans
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Evaluation of Case Management Duties
Results:
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Partnership with University of Cincinnati
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CTAP
• Brings seamless and comprehensive case planning
• Automated system improves information sharing and
guides offender progress from incarceration to discharge
• An integrated case management approach where we
optimize resources, focus on criminogenic needs, using
validated assessments with on going collaboration to assist
offenders with a smooth transition into our communities
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Implementation Team
Automation
Communication
Policy
Training
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Implementation Phase II
3 CTAP Subcommittees
• Staff Development
• Automation Enhancements
• Policy
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CTAP Assessments
• Pre-trial
• Community Supervision (CST)
• Prison Intake Tool (PIT)
• Reentry (RT)
• Supplemental Reentry (SRT)
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Principles of Effective
Classification
Risk
Need
Responsivity
Multidisciplinary approach
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•Criminogenic Needs; Dynamic
Risk Factors
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Antisocial attitudes
Antisocial peers
Antisocial personality
Family
Education/employment
Prosocial activities
Substance abuse
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Phased Approach
Institutional Phase
Pre-Release Phase
Community Phase
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Completed and On-Going
Efforts
• Assessment Training Offered
• Case Planning Training
• Working with DCJ EPIC for Coaching
and Mentoring
• Acceptance User Testing
• Presentations to Stakeholders
• Policy Development
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What Does This Mean?
Increased Communication….
Same Language
Risk Scores
Case Plans
More Information=Increased Public Safety
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Where we are Now
•Coaching and mentoring case managers to reach
fidelity
•CTAP automation enhancements
•CTAP Introduction for Parole Staff
•Policy Recommendations to support successful
implementation
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Thank You
For
Your Time!
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