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DRAFT PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF CORRECTIONS Mark Rubin – Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Maine Statistical Analysis Center: Who We Are Located at University of Southern Maine (USM) Muskie School of Public Service Funded by DOJ-BJS and guided by a statewide advisory group : Maine Department of Public Safety, Maine Department of Corrections, Maine Administrative Office of the Courts, and Maine Juvenile Justice Advisory Group. Primary in-state partner is the Maine Department of Corrections Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Maine Statistical Analysis Center: What We Do Conduct research on best practices in the criminal justice system Analyze performance measures (e.g. recidivism) Train agency staff on best practices, such as risk assessment (OD approach) Provide technical assistance to improve agency performance (CPAI, logic models) Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Overview of Data In 2005, Maine began implementing a series of evidence-based principles in community corrections Part of the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) pilot project Goal of measuring effectiveness of correctional management of offenders in the community Using CORIS ( Corrections Information System), the SAC has analyzed DOC data for the past six years on probation outcomes and more recently, prison exiter outcomes Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Probation Analysis 2004-2008 Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Active Probation Population between 12/31/07 and 9/30/10 Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Where are probationers coming from (2004-2008)? Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Probation Entrants from Jail by Gender and Race (2004-2008) Gender Total Female16.4% Male83.6% Total100% RaceTotal Asian0.2% Black or African American 2.6% Native American1.3% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0% Unknown3.0% White92.8% NA0.0% Total100.0% Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Age of Probation Entrants from Jail at Start of Probation (2004-2008) Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Number of revocations to Jail 2007-2009 Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Revocations to Jail Facilities Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Technical Violation Outcomes Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Percentage of Technical Violations leading to a Revocation Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Program Evaluation and Outcomes Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Correctional Program Assessment Inventory (CPAI-2000) in Maine The Maine Department of Corrections and the Muskie School of Public Service have a cooperative agreement to assess program integrity across identified juvenile and adult programs, using the CPAI-2000. Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Correctional Program Assessment Inventory (CPAI-2000) Developed to evaluate the overall effectiveness of treatment programs to reduce recidivism Incorporates the principles of effective intervention Evaluates whether programs have the ingredients of effective treatment and the findings can provide a roadmap to facilitate program improvement Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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CPAI-What is it? Programs that have higher scores on the CPAI: 1. have lower recidivism rates 2. fewer serious offenses 3. fewer incarcerations Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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CPAI Scoring Very satisfactory 70% + Satisfactory 50-69% Unsatisfactory Below 50% Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Evaluation Outcomes of three DOC facility programs Program NameRating Correctional Recovery Academy/Transitional Recovery AcademyVery Satisfactory Women’s CenterVery Satisfactory R.U.L.E. Sex Offender TxVery Satisfactory Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Programming outcomes (1 year return to prison) * Women’s Center (Windham) includes women leaving WRC (Bangor) Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Return to Prison Analysis 2004- 2008 Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Release Numbers YearNumber Released% to Probation % to Straight Release 20041009 74.225.3 20051034 62.537.5 2006996 58.841.2 20071098 60.939.1 20081178 59.640.4 Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Rate of Return to Prison Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Reason for return to prison in less than 1 year Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Challenges and Opportunities Data Challenges Only able to measure recidivism while under DOC supervision Inability to measure recidivism from county jails systematically. Future Directions Calculating a rate of return to either jail or prison Calculating recidivism rates for specific facilities Evaluating jail facility programming and its impact on recidivism Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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Contact Information Mark Rubin Research Associate Maine Statistical Analysis Center Muskie School of Public Service P.O. Box 9300 Portland, ME 04104 (207) 780-5843 Fax: (207) 228-8460 mrubin@usm.maine.edu mrubin@usm.maine.edu Mark Rubin - Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
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