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Prisoner Assessment Tool Targeting Estimated Risk and Needs (PATTERN)

U.S. Department of Justice — Office of Justice Programs · Other justice agency ·

status as stated: Operation and MaintenanceUse-case inventory entryRisk assessment

The archived 2024 DOJ inventory lists Prisoner Assessment Tool Targeting Estimated Risk and Needs (PATTERN) for U.S. Department of Justice — Office of Justice Programs. The row states the stage as Operation and Maintenance; it lists Law & Justice and says it addresses Purpose This tool was developed in…

Purpose: This tool was developed in response to Section 3632 of the First Step Act of 2018 which required the Attorney General to develop and release a risk and needs assessment system. PATTERN predicts the likelihood of recidivism for individuals three years after release from FBOP custody. Expected benefits: The tool provides critical information to FBOP about the risk of recidivism and possible programming needs for their population.

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