Recommendation R5
By December 31, 2026, the Sheriff’s Office should consider collecting and publishing rates of recidivism for EHD participants.
Jury report: Electronic Home Detention · PDF page 8
Permanent linkOfficial response
Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner
Agency declines implementationDeclines recidivism reporting because necessary cross-jurisdiction arrest, conviction and incarceration data are not maintained.
Read official response · PDF page 5Concrete data-access rationale for refusal.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.