Diversion & Reentry
We also advocate for folks who need more comprehensive treatment services.
Through coordination between our staff, jail staff, and Community Mental Health staff, we are sometimes able to divert folks from the jail to treatment.
Other times, we assist the county’s re-entry initiative by setting up community support services for after people are rele.
Does Washtenaw County have a pretrial risk assessment process?
Utilizing state grant funds, Community Corrections has initiated a Pretrial Risk Assessment process in Washtenaw County.
The Community Corrections Tether Program provides electronic monitoring for both pretrial and sentenced clients.
Community Corrections uses several types of tether systems including:
alcohol monitoring units. Groups
Our staff facilitates recovery groups inside of the Washtenaw County Jail.
These groups are sometimes the first introduction that people have to recovery.
These groups function as a safe space for introduction to recovery.
Clients can use this time to establish a working plan for continued recovery after release from jail.
What is the community corrections outpatient program?
The community corrections outpatient program is a collaboration between our staff and the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s office to provide outpatient treatment to people who are under county supervision.
Clients are required to attend meetings, participate in drug screenings, and adhere to the rules of their supervision in this program.
What is Washtenaw County community corrections?
Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office Community Corrections provides State Public Act 511 (PA511) and locally funded jail and prison diversion programs and sanctioning options for eligible persons at all stages of the criminal justice process.
What is Washtenaw County's work program?
The Work Program provides service to local municipalities and other non-profit organizations throughout Washtenaw County.
The Court Security Unit is comprised of approximately forty officers and bailiffs charged with providing security for seven Court facilities and nearly twenty Judges and Magistrates.
As of 2015, all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia legally recognize and document same-sex relationships in some fashion, be it by same-sex marriage, civil union or domestic partnerships.
Many counties and municipalities outside of these states also provide domestic partnership registries or civil unions which are not officially recognized by the laws of their states, are only valid and applicable within those counties, and are usually largely unaffected by state law regarding relationship recognition.
In addition, many cities and counties continue to provide their own domestic partnership registries while their states also provide larger registries ; a couple can only maintain registration on one registry, requiring the couple to de-register from the state registry before registering with the county registry.
