Criminal Justice Community Based Corrections Overview 2003
An Overview of Community-Based Corrections in Colorado
Colorado Legislative Council
Research Publication No. 513
January 2003
CHAPTER 1 - Colorado's Adult Offender Population
- Adult Offender Population Overview
- Comparison of Rates of Correctional Supervision Across the United States
CHAPTER 2 - Probation
- Colorado's Judicial Districts
- Probation Eligibility
- Probation Guidelines
- Probation Population
- Specialized Probation Programs
- Probation Funding History
CHAPTER 3 - Community Corrections
- Community Corrections Programs
- Community Corrections Program Operation
- Community Corrections Facilities in Colorado
- Community Corrections Boards
- Role of the Division of Criminal Justice
- Offenders Eligible for Community Corrections Placement
- Community Corrections Population Data
- Division of Criminal Justice/Community Corrections Funding History
CHAPTER 4 - Parole
- Parole Eligibility
- Pre-Parole Procedures
- The Parole Board
- Parole Release Hearings and the Decision-Making Process
- Supervision on Parole - Division of Adult Parole
- The Revocation Process
- The Parole Population
- Parole and DOC Community Corrections Funding History
APPENDIX A - Table Illustrating Colorado's Sentencing Law
APPENDIX B - Flow Chart of Colorado's Adult Correctional System
