Recommendation R1
By December 31, 2026, the Sheriff’s Office should consider revising the administrative policy for EHD to include an explanation of the right to appeal under California Penal Codes Sections 1203.018 and 1203.016.
Jury report: Electronic Home Detention · PDF page 8
Permanent linkOfficial response
Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner
Agency plans to implementWill revise appeals policy and notices to state denial reasons, appeal rights and review procedures.
Read official response · PDF page 4Response names Policy 2.19.02 while report discusses 2.19.03. Preserve discrepancy; no completion date stated.
- Revise appeals policy and participant notifications to state denial reasons, rights and review procedures; response names Policy 2.19.02, unlike report 2.19.03. Owner: Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner. Timing: Not specified.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.