Documents

Services to Offenders (PDF; 478 KB/127 pp.) uploaded 1-29-2004

 

Assessment Data Brief: Screening for Risk of Re-Offending: Hawaii's Proxy Scale and Level of Service Inventory-Revised (PDF; 91 KB/4 pp.) uploaded 2-4-2005

 

Organizational Climate Survey Results (PDF; 216 KB/26 pp.) uploaded 5-24-2005

This report presents the results of an “organizational climate” survey, which measures the quality of a work environment. The survey was administered to probation officers at Adult Probation, parole officers at the Hawaii Paroling Authority, social workers at correctional facilities managed by the Department of Public Safety, and social workers at the Intake Service Centers.

LSI-R Validation Study Report (PDF; 290 KB/12 pp.) uploaded 10-28-2005

 

DVSI Recidivism Study Report (PDF; 83 KB/4 pp.) uploaded 10-28-2005

This report tracks and examines 6-, 12-, and 18-month recidivism rates for adult offenders who were administered the DVSI during the previous two and a half years (2003 to 2005).

LSI-R and ASUS Data Reassessment Update Report (PDF; 126 KB/17 pp.) uploaded 12-16-2005

This report tracks and examines changes in adult offenders’ Level of Service Inventory-Revised (LSI-R) and Adult Substance Use Survey (ASUS) reassessment scores during the previous two and a half years.

LSI-R and ASUS Baseline, January 2006 - July 2006 (PDF; 150 KB/10 pp.) uploaded 9-25-2006

This report provides statistical summaries of Level of LSI-R and Adult Substance Use Survey (ASUS) “risks and needs” data for 8,955 offender assessments, by Judicial Circuit, service center, demographics, treatment level, and problem areas.

Adult Probationer Residence Distribution Maps (GIS) (PDF; 516 KB/4 pp.) uploaded 11-24-2006

 

Dept of Public Safety Risk Classification Report, 2003-06 (PDF; 104 KB/5 pp.) uploaded March 2007

This report was requested by the Department of Public Safety for the purpose of identifying prison and jail offenders, as well as pre-trial detainees, using the LSI-R and ASUS psychometric assessment instruments. The analyses are based on 2,250 LSI-R and ASUS assessments conducted during the January 2003 through September 2006 period.

LSI-R and ASUS Implementation Scorecards, 2007 (PDF; 121 KB/11 pp.) uploaded 5-25-2007

This report presents analyses of LSI-R and ASUS data compiled for the January 2006 through July 2006 period. The objective of the scorecards is to institutionalize a measurement monitoring system in order to provide an important source of information for ICIS quality assurance monitoring and trend analyses. The scorecards evaluate progress toward various goals and objectives established by the ICIS 5-Year Plan.

ICIS Policy Committee Statistical Briefing (PowerPoint; PDF; 97 KB/8 pp.) uploaded 5-25-2007

 

LSI-R & ASUS Scorecards, 2002-2007 (PDF; 150 KB/14 pp.) uploaded 7-30-2007

This report presents analyses of LSI-R and ASUS data compiled from reassessments for the January, 2002 through April, 2007 period. It is a composite evaluation of ten ICIS scorecards, or indicators of ICIS implementation progress. The scorecards represent an important source of information for quality assurance monitoring and trend analysis.

Average Change in LSI-R Risk & Protective Scores by Classification Level (PDF; 29 KB/1 pp.) uploaded 8-8-2007

This short article (from the ICIS Newsletter, Vol. 3, Issue 1) on LSI-R risk and protective scores across risk classification levels, and by multiple assessments administered during the 2002 through April 2007 time period.

LSI-R & ASUS FY04-06 PRIMARY Report (PDF; 171 KB/12 pp.) uploaded 8-10-2007

This report is based on 4,291 initial LSI-R and ASUS assessments summarized by Judicial Circuits. Statistical summaries are included for the following areas: (1) Service Centers; (2) Demographics; (3) LSI-R Scores; (4) ASUS Scores; (5) Treatment Level; (6) Problem Areas; and (7) Gender. The selected statistical indicators represent a baseline of offender profile data, which includes LSI-R Risk and Protective scores and ASUS subdomain percentiles by individual jurisdictions, and statewide averages. The timeframe for county-level analyses is based on Fiscal Year 2006, while statewide averages were examined using trend analyses for Fiscal Years 2004 through 2006.

LSI-R & ASUS FY04-06 HawaiiCo Supplement (PDF; 117 KB/6 pp.) uploaded 8-10-2007

 

LSI-R & ASUS FY04-06 Honolulu Supplement (PDF; 117 KB/6 pp.) uploaded 8-10-2007

 

LSI-R & ASUS FY04-06 Kauai Supplement (PDF; 114 KB/6 pp.) uploaded 8-10-2007

 

LSI-R & ASUS FY04-06 Maui Supplement (PDF; 116 KB/6 pp.) uploaded 8-10-2007

These four reports (see above) supplement the statewide analyses presented in the larger, LSI-R & ASUS FY05-06 Parole Report by focusing on specific county-level analyses. For each county, the analyses examine the change in LSI-R and ASUS Initial Assessment statistics for Fiscal Years 2004 through 2006, and provide statistical summaries for the following areas: (1) Demographics; (2) LSI-R Statistics; (3) ASUS Statistics; and (4) Treatment Level.

LSI-R & ASUS FY05-06 PAROLE Report (PDF; 141 KB/14 pp.) uploaded 8-10-2007

This report is based on a compilation of LSI-R and ASUS records specific to the Hawaii Paroling Authority, and examines the change in LSI-R and ASUS measurements between Fiscal Years 2005 and 2006. The report is divided into two sections. Part One features analyses for the following areas: (1) Offender Demographics; (2) LSI-R Initial Assessment Statistics; (3) ASUS Initial Assessment Statistics; and (4) Treatment Level. The selected statistical indicators include a baseline of offender profile data, and feature LSI-R Risk and Protective scores and ASUS subdomain percentiles. Part Two presents analyses for the following areas: (1) Demographics; (2) LSI-R Statistics; (3) ASUS Statistics; and (4) Treatment Level. These analyses represent an evaluation of the matched change in LSI-R and ASUS assessment scores between an offenders’initial assessment and most recent assessment.

DVSI Validation, 2003-2007 (PDF; 156 KB/10 pp.) uploaded 1-10-2008

This report is a validation study of the Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI). It is an analysis of compiled DVSI assessments from August, 2003 to July, 2007. The study includes descriptive statistics of domestic violence and general recidivism occurrence for probationers classified at various risk levels.

SARA Validation, 2004-2007 (PDF; 199 KB/12 pp.) uploaded 1-10-2008

This report is a validation study of the Spousal Assault Risk Assessment (SARA), based on assessments compiled from 2004 through 2007. The report includes descriptive statistics of domestic violence and general recidivism occurrence for probationers classified at various risk levels.

Impact and Need Analysis for a Gender Responsive Risk Assessment in Hawaii (PDF; 17 KB/2 pp.) uploaded 4-30-2008

This short article (from the ICIS Newsletter, Vol. 4, Issue 2) summarizes the predictive validity of the LSI-R for female offenders on probation, using recidivism analysis. The article reviews the adequacy of ICIS’ current LSI-R risk classification system for male and female probationers.

Domestic Violence Exploratory Study on the DVSI and SARA (PDF; 191 KB/9 pp.) uploaded 10-10-2008

This exploratory study is an analysis of the Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI) and the Spousal Assault Risk Assessment (SARA), and provides information needed to locally evaluate the validity of the DVSI and SARA as domestic violence risk instruments. The study report helps to strengthen criminal justice services in risk assessment and risk classification; intensive case management, planning, and supervision; and the matching of identified needs to effective treatment services.

Using Validated Assessments to Guide Supervision: Partnerships for Sustainability (PDF; 69 KB/6 pp.) uploaded 12-2-2008

This report discusses the collaborative process of implementing the Static-99, Stable-2007 and Acute-2007. Also explained is the Supervision Case Planning Matrix, which integrates the LSI-R and Static/Stable risk and needs factors and is designed to assist community supervision officers in prioritizing their resources by determining appropriate case planning targets.

Hawaii Recidivism Study - A Three-Year Baseline Follow-Up Analysis (PDF; 118 KB/9 pp.) uploaded 1-30-2009

This report is a three-year follow-up recidivism study that tracks rearrests for the FY2005 offender cohort. A total of 2,292 offender assessments were compiled from the State of Hawaii's Probation Services and the Hawaii Paroling Authority. This statewide study documents ICIS progress in reducing adult criminal offender recidivism by 30% over a ten-year period (1999-2008).