What is parole now

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What is parole now?

• Periodic check-in
• Periodic drug testing
• Harsher penalties for new crimes
• Minimal counseling

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Current Problems

• Transition to freedom is problematic
• Current rehabilitation is limited
• Too many blind spots
• 67 rate of recidivism

Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2004
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Monitor
Partner
Main System
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Monitor
Sweat Scan
Alert Positive Drug Test
Location Tracker
Output for parole officer, police and social
workers
For parolee
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Partner
Output for parole officer, police and social
workers
For parolee
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Partner Map
(1 Month)
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Partner Map
(6 Months)
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Partner Map
(1 Year)
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Partner Schedule
(1 Month)
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Partner Schedule
(6 Months)
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Partner Schedule
(1 Year)
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Partner Education
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Report Card
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eParole Lifecycle

• Pre-release advisement
• Violations/ Rewards/ Penalties
• End of eParole

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Effects on Society

• Better enforcement
• Lower rate of recidivism
• Safer society

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Effects on Parolees

• Empowerment
• Eventually, jail sentence may be shortened for
  some criminals