Electronic Home Detention
Examines EHD appeal policy, notice to counsel, denial data, cost disaggregation and language access through 14 findings and seven recommendations. Sheriff promises policy/notices, aggregate demographic reporting and multilingual forms while declining several data/notice changes. These are agency claims and commitments, not verified implementation. Response policy and statutory citations differ in places from the report.
Response available · Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner
Responses to report 2605
Sheriff agrees with several policy/data gaps, promises policy/notices, aggregate demographic publication and multilingual electronic forms, and declines duplicate counsel notices, denial-reason publication, recidivism reporting and separate program cost accounting.
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