1980
Sedgwick County began their process in May 1980 when the Community Corrections Advisory Board was established by County Resolution Number 119-1980.
The Board's focus was to identify service gaps in the existing system and consider programs for Community Corrections funding.
Early in the planning process, it became clear that the primary focus for C.
1983 Through 2015
Community Corrections (CC) in Kansas was established through enactment of K.S.A. 75-5290 by the 1978 Legislature.
Patterned after the Minnesota Community Corrections Act, Community Corrections was intended to provide alternatives to both incarceration and new prison construction.
Initially, CC was optional and counties were not required to establis.
2000 – 2010
In 2001, the County sold the residential buildings on N.
Emporia and purchased the buildings at 622 E.
Central and 623 E.
Elm.
The current 120 co-ed bed capacity residential facility and the services center serve the adult residential services programming needs.
The new location provided many improvements such as: more space for more classes and mu.
2011-2015
Over the last three decades, Sedgwick County has been progressive and has made great strides in providing adult community corrections programming.
However, this is an area where there is always more that needs to be done.
The more recent trend of judicial departures for offenders facing presumptive prison sentences has had a significant negative im.
Does Sedgwick County have a condition revocation program?
Sedgwick County’s rate of condition revocation is significantly higher than the statewide average and as such has received substantial funding to implement evidence-based services.
The RRI targets two client groups that are a high to moderate risk to reoffend and/or fail to s쳮d on probation and enter prison.
How many CC agencies are there in Sedgwick County?
Currently, thirty-one CC agencies provide services for adult offenders in all 105 Kansas counties.
The following chronological record recounts the significant events of Community Corrections in Sedgwick County.
Located in south-central Kansas, Sedgwick County is the second most populous of all 105 Kansas counties.
Where can I find a community corrections office in Kansas?
IV Kansas Community Corrections Offices Listing V Kansas Community Corrections Advisory Board Chairs Listing VI Kansas Community Corrections Sponsor County Commission Chairs Listing Kansas Department of Corrections LSOB, 900 SW Jackson, 4 th Floor Topeka, KS 66612-1284 Telephone:
785-296-3317 Fax: 785-296-0014 .