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Gang Member Re-entry Assistance
Request for Information
If
you currently have or are planning reentry initiatives in your
jurisdiction, please complete the information request located here and
forward, along with any documents you would like to share with APPA
regarding your Gang Member Reentry Initiatives via the following:
E-mail:
kcobb@csg.org
Fax: (859) 244-8001
Mail: American Probation and Parole Association, 2760 Research Drive,
Lexington, KY 40511
ATTN: Kim Cobb
Interviewee Information:
The information you provide here is for informational purposes only.
This information is only being collected in the event APPA would like to
gather additional information regarding the information provided here.
1. Name and Title: __________________________________________________
2. Jurisdiction (City, State, County)
____________________________________
3. Address: _______________________________________________________
4. Phone: _________________________________________________________
5. E-mail: _________________________________________________________
6. Type of agency (e.g. probation, parole, law enforcement, etc.):
____________
Using the following definition of reentry, please answer the following
questions pertaining to your agency/jurisdiction:
Reentry: a process and experience that begins at arrest and continues
through community reintegration, including release from jail during pretrial
proceedings, release at the time of sentencing, or release after service of
the sentence (including from prisons, jails, detention facilities, treatment
facilities, youth correctional programs, etc.). Reentry encompasses the
evaluation, planning, and programming conducted, and support services
implemented, to prepare and assist people who are or were previously
incarcerated, to return safely to the community and to reintegrate as a
law-abiding citizens (Rosenthal, Alan, & Wolf, Elaine. Unlocking the
Potential of Reentry and Reintegration: A Reintegrative Sentencing Model;
October, 2004).
- Please describe your agency’s active reentry initiatives specific for
gang members (what are the key components, how long have components been
active).
- Please describe your agency’s reentry initiatives which are currently in
the planning stages specific for gang members (what are the key components).
- Please describe successes your agency has experienced with reentry
initiatives specific to gang members.
- Please describe set-backs your agency has experienced with reentry
initiatives specific to gang members.
- Please describe any networking relationships your agency has with allied
justice agencies and/or community service providers specific to gang members
reentering the community.
- Please describe any training that your agency provides to staff working
with gang member reentry (e.g. risk/need assessment delivery/interpretation,
gang culture, motivational interviewing, etc.).
- Please describe any barriers your agency has encountered in establishing
protocols and/or initiatives specific to the reentry of gang members.
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