Community Alternatives Sentencing Center sum Jail...CASC Legislative History 1. R.C. 307.932 enacted...
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Community Alternative
Sentencing Center
Spring 2016
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What is a CASC?
1. Statutorily authorized facility
2. Established by the Board of County Commissioners
3. Operated by the County or by a non-profit
organization pursuant to a contract
4. Used for the confinement of offenders sentenced
directly to the Center by any Court
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How is CASC used?
1. To serve an “OVI term of confinement” – term of
confinement imposed for an OVI offense, including
any mandatory jail term required – see R.C.
307.932(A)(4)
2. As a community residential sanction – see R.C.
2929.26
Comparable to CBCF for felony offenders
Lockdown facility, but treatment oriented
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CASC Legislative History
1. R.C. 307.932 enacted 09/28/2012
Authorized creation of community alternative sentencing centers
2. Effective 09/19/2014, R.C. 307.932 was amended –
significant changes:
A. Maximum sentence to CASC for OVI offenders increased from
60 to 90 days
B. Maximum sentence to CASC for non-OVI offenders increased
from 30 to 90 days
C. A CASC can now accept offenders from other counties
D. Court approval is required for release for community service
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CASC Process
Conviction
Referral for Assessment
Eligibility Assessment by Treatment Provider (CRC)
Sentencing
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Eligibility Requirements
for Offenders1. Convicted of a qualifying misdemeanor offense – any
misdemeanor under the O.R.C. or a municipal
ordinance
2. Offense does not carry mandatory jail sentence :
A. Exception – OVI (4511.19) and Driving Under OVI
Suspension (4510.14) and Municipal equivalents are CASC
eligible
3. Offender meets eligibility guidelines established by the
County and the operator of the CASC
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CASC
Exclusionary Criteria
Narcotic prescriptions
History of violence
Prior arson or sex offense
Significant mental health issues
Medical issues
Client refused CASC / Consent
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Jail V. CASC
Jail CASC
Always
Always for OVI, DUS-OVI
& municipal ordinance
equivalents
Credit
Towards
Sentence
→ It should be noted that other misdemeanor offenses can be given credit per
judicial discretion, and CASC can be used as a residential sanction as a
condition of community control.
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Jail V. CASC – continued
Jail CASC
Jail Cell / Pods Dorm Style Bunks
Living
Quarters
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Jail V. CASC – continued
Jail CASC
Yes Yes
Locked
Down
Jail CASC
Yes Yes
Visitation
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Jail V. CASC – continued
Jail CASC
Optional Mandatory
Programming
Jail CASC
Yes Yes
Detention
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Jail V. CASC – continued
Jail CASC
Approximately
$73 / Day
Approximately
$59 / Day
Cost
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Questions?
Jaime Lutson
Quality Assurance Officer
CASC Liaison
Clermont County Municipal Probation
4436 State Route 222
Batavia, OH 45103
(513)732-8166
(513)732-8169 (FAX)
Email: [email protected]
Funding questions:
Karen Scherra
Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board
(513)732-5400