Justice Reinvestment and Supervision Practices
4. IMPLEMENT: Selecting and implementing proven programs helps ensure
resources are expended wisely
Who:
Targeting
High Risk?
How Well:
High
Cost/Benefit ratios
Program
Quality?
Program
Impact
Intervention
ROI
Cognitive behavioral treatment (for
$24.01
high and moderate risk offenders)
Therapeutic communities for drug
$7.39
offenders (community)
Outpatient drug treatment
$5.46
(community)
What:
High quality community supervision
$3.42
Effective
(for high- and moderate-risk
Program
Models?
offenders)
Intensive supervision (surveillance
only)
($0.77)
Source: Lee, S., Aos, S., Drake, E., Pennucci, A., Miller, M., & Anderson, L. (2012). Return on investment:
Evidence-based options to improve statewide outcomes, April 2012 (Document No. 12-04-1201). Olympia:
Washington State Institute for Public Policy.
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