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Electronic Monitoring Program. Overview. Pilot Program Started August 11, 2008 Pro-Tech 8/11/2008 – 1/23/2012 BI 1/24/2012 – Current Pre-Trial Release - In Lieu of Bond First Municipal Court To Implement. Program Details. Ankle Bracelet Worn by Defendant
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Overview • Pilot Program Started August 11, 2008 • Pro-Tech 8/11/2008 – 1/23/2012 • BI 1/24/2012 – Current • Pre-Trial Release - In Lieu of Bond • First Municipal Court To Implement Mesa Municipal Court
Program Details • Ankle Bracelet Worn by Defendant • Utilizes GPS and Cellular Technology • Average Jail Cost Savings is $1,000 per Defendant • Reduced Court Setting Time From 14 to 7 days for Defendants Held on Bond Mesa Municipal Court
Program StatisticsAugust 11, 2008 through December 8, 2013 • 1367 - Defendants Placed on Program Pro-Tech: 8/11/2011 – 1/23/2012 987 Defendants Placed BI: 1/24/2012 – 12/09/2013 380Defendants Placed • 48 - Average Number of Days a Defendant is on Electronic Monitoring Mesa Municipal Court
Estimated Jail Cost Savings • $1,367,000 – 1367 Defendants at $1,000 savings • Cost of 14 Days at MCSO = $1,000 • $615,150 – 1367 Defendants at $450 Savings • Cost Savings of Defendants Transported 7 Days Earlier • $1,982,150 – Total Estimated Jail Cost Savings Since Pilot Started Mesa Municipal Court
Benefits • Defendant is Able to Keep Employment • Defendant Doesn’t Spend More Time in Jail Waiting for Transport then Actual Jail Time Imposed • Defendant’s Personal (Family) Life can Stabilize • Defendant has Greater Ability to Pay Fines • Reduced Jail Costs Mesa Municipal Court
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