1 Guide to Pretrial Advancement Readiness
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- 1 – Guide to the PSA Readiness
- 1A – Pretrial Advancement Readiness
Guides & Resources
The guides are organized by the seven phases of the implementation process. Each guide describes an implementation task and provides instructions, examples, and templates that can be adapted for use in your jurisdiction. “View Guide” to read the guide online or “Download” the guide and related resources. Click on the phase name to highlight the guides and resources for that phase.
Guides & Resources
The guides are organized by the seven phases of the implementation process. Each guide describes an implementation task and provides instructions, examples, and templates that can be adapted for use in your jurisdiction. “View Guide” to read the guide online or “Download” the guide and related resources. Click on the phase name to highlight the guides and resources for that phase.
Download All Guides & Resources2 Overview of Change Management
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- 2 – Overview of Change Management
3 Guide to Critical Implementation Issues
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- 3 – Guide to Critical Implementation Issues
- 3A – PSA Planning Worksheet
4 Guide to the Policy Team
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- 4 – Guide to the Policy Team
5 Guide to the Implementation Plan
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- 5 – Guide to the Implementation Plan
- 5A – Example PSA Implementation Plan
6 Guide to the First Policy Team Meeting
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- 6A – First Policy Team Meeting Agenda
- 6B – PSA Implementation Presentation
- 6C – Policy Team Lesson Plan
- 6D – Policy Team Education Presentation
- 6E – PSA Factors & Pretrial Outcomes
- 6F – PSA Points & Scales
- 6G – List of References
7 Guide to PSA Automation
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- 7 – Guide to the PSA Automation
- 7A – PSA Business Requirements
- 7B – PSA Data Elements Worksheet
- 7C – PSA Test Scenarios
8 Guide to the Pretrial Decision Framework
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- 8 – Guide to the Pretrial Decision Framework
- 8A – Example Decision Framework
9 Guide to the Release Conditions Matrix
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- 9 – Guide to the Release Conditions Matrix
- 9A – Examples of a Release Conditions Matrix
- 9B – Release Conditions Matrix Presentation
- 9C – PSA Results Presentation
- 9D – Release Conditions Matrix Templates
- 9E – Questions for Release Conditions Matrix
10 Guide to the PSA Violent Offense List
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- 10 – Guide to the PSA Violent Offense List
- 10A – Violent Offense List Presentation
- 10B – Violent Offense Checklist
11 Guide to the PSA Factors and Outcomes
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- 11 – Guide to the PSA Factors and Outcomes
- 11A – PSA Scoring Manual
12 Guide to the Pretrial Assessment Report
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- 12 – Guide to the Pretrial Assessment Report
- 12A – Template Pretrial Assessment Report
13 Guide to Stakeholder Education
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- 13 – Guide to Stakeholder Education
- 13A – Stakeholder Education Lesson Plan
- 13B – Stakeholder Education Presentation
- 13C – Stakeholder Education Agenda
- 13D – PSA Factors & Pretrial Outcomes
- 13E – PSA Points & Scales
- 13F – List of References
14 Guide to Assessor Training
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- 14 – Guide to Assessor Training
- 14A – Assessor Training Lesson Plan
- 14B – Assessor Training Presentation
- 14C – Assessor Training Agenda
- 14D – PSA Factors & Pretrial Outcomes
- 14E – PSA Points & Scales
- 14F – List of References
- 14G – PSA Practice Cases
- 14H – PSA Practice Case Worksheet
- 14I – PSA Assessor Worksheet
15 Guide to Quality Assurance
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- 15 – Guide to Quality Assurance
- 15A – QA Review Worksheet
- 15B – QA Monthly Spreadsheet
- 15C – QA Spreadsheet by Officer
- 15D – QA Independent Audit Spreadsheet
16 Guide to Outcomes and Oversight
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- 16 – Guide to Outcomes and Oversight
- 16A – Pretrial Outcomes Display
17 High-Fidelity Implementation of the Public Safety Assessment
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- 17 – PSA Fidelity Manual
- 17A – Automation Phase Worksheets
- 17B – Assistance Phase Worksheets
- 17C – Assessment Phase Worksheets
- 17D – Training Phase Worksheets
- 17E – Fidelity Phase Worksheets
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