Cost of Incarceration and Supervision
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HONORABLE JOHN D. BATES Director JILL C. SAYENGA Deputy Director ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20544 MATTHEW G. ROWLAND Chief Probation and Pretrial Services Office Department of Program Services June 24, 2014 To: Chief Pretrial Services Officers Chief Probation Officers From: Matthew G. Rowland RE: Cost of Incarceration and Supervision The chart below reflects the fiscal year 2013 cost of supervision by probation and pretrial services officers as compared to the cost of incarceration and pretrial detention. The cost of supervision is calculated using the current work measurement formula, probation/pretrial services officer salary costs, law enforcement account obligations, and miscellaneous operating expenses. Since all of these areas experienced allotment decreases in fiscal year 2013, the daily cost of supervision decreased slightly compared to fiscal year 2012. The Bureau of Prisons provided the figures for the cost of imprisonment and Residential Reentry Center placement. Pretrial detention costs were provided by the Department of Justice’s Office of Federal Detention Trustee and include the cost of detained pretrial defendants that are housed in contract facilities. Imprisonment in Bureau of Prisons Facility Residential Reentry Centers Supervision by Probation Officers Supervision by Pretrial Services Officers Pretrial Detention Daily $ 80.25 $ 72.91 $ 8.66 $ 7.17 $ 74.61 Monthly $ 2,440.97 $ 2,217.73 $ 263.50 $ 218.23 $ 2,269.41 Annually $ 29,291.62 $ 26,612.76 $ 3,162.03 $ 2,618.70 $ 27,232.95 Pursuant to U.S.S.G. §5E1.2(d)(7) and 18 U.S.C. § 3572(a)(6), the court shall, when determining whether to impose a fine, and the amount, time for payment, and method of payment of a fine, consider the expected costs to the government of any imprisonment, supervised release, or probation component of the sentence. We ask that probation officers begin to reference the updated costs in their presentence reports. Questions regarding the supervision costs may be directed to Program Analyst Kevin Wilson at (202) 502-1639 or by e-mail at Kevin Wilson/DCA/AO/USCOURTS. A TRADITION OF SERVICE TO THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY
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June 2014 Report from the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, regarding the comparative costs of pretrial detention and supervision.
Transcript of Cost of Incarceration and Supervision
HONORABLE JOHN D. BATESDirector
JILL C. SAYENGADeputy Director
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THEUNITED STATES COURTS
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20544
MATTHEW G. ROWLANDChief
Probation and Pretrial Services Office
Department of Program Services
June 24, 2014
To: Chief Pretrial Services OfficersChief Probation Officers
From: Matthew G. Rowland
RE: Cost of Incarceration and Supervision
The chart below reflects the fiscal year 2013 cost of supervision by probation and pretrialservices officers as compared to the cost of incarceration and pretrial detention. The cost ofsupervision is calculated using the current work measurement formula, probation/pretrialservices officer salary costs, law enforcement account obligations, and miscellaneous operatingexpenses. Since all of these areas experienced allotment decreases in fiscal year 2013, the dailycost of supervision decreased slightly compared to fiscal year 2012.
The Bureau of Prisons provided the figures for the cost of imprisonment and ResidentialReentry Center placement. Pretrial detention costs were provided by the Department of Justice’sOffice of Federal Detention Trustee and include the cost of detained pretrial defendants that arehoused in contract facilities.
Imprisonmentin Bureau ofPrisonsFacility
ResidentialReentryCenters
Supervisionby ProbationOfficers
Supervisionby PretrialServices Officers
PretrialDetention
Daily $ 80.25 $ 72.91 $ 8.66 $ 7.17 $ 74.61
Monthly $ 2,440.97 $ 2,217.73 $ 263.50 $ 218.23 $ 2,269.41
Annually $29,291.62 $26,612.76 $ 3,162.03 $ 2,618.70 $27,232.95
Pursuant to U.S.S.G. §5E1.2(d)(7) and 18 U.S.C. § 3572(a)(6), the court shall, whendetermining whether to impose a fine, and the amount, time for payment, and method of paymentof a fine, consider the expected costs to the government of any imprisonment, supervised release,or probation component of the sentence. We ask that probation officers begin to reference theupdated costs in their presentence reports.
Questions regarding the supervision costs may be directed to Program Analyst KevinWilson at (202) 502-1639 or by e-mail at Kevin Wilson/DCA/AO/USCOURTS.
A TRADITION OF SERVICE TO THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY
