Marshall County Superior Court #2 Judge Dean Colvin recently inquired about the number of individuals who are successfully completing sentences imposed by the court through Community Corrections.
Director Ward Byers informed him that the success rate is currently 78 percent.
Continue readingDuring a Marshall County Community Corrections advisory board meeting Thursday afternoon, Director Ward Byers shared that officials have witnessed a shift in what’s frequently coming up on failed drug screens.
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The Marshall County Council discussed the budget extension for the Project Income fund for the Marshall County Community Corrections through the rest of the year.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Council members discussed the budget for Marshall County Community Corrections through the rest of the year.
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Faithful workers have been doing what it takes in order for the doors to open at David’s Courage, a facility that seeks to help free those with drug and alcohol addictions.
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Officials with the Marshall County Community Corrections organization plan to apply for a grant through the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute for a piece of equipment in the Probation Department.
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Seven inmates at the Marshall County Jail took the first step in the recovery process by completing the Substance Education Program.
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The Marshall County Council members reviewed several additional appropriation requests before them Monday morning.
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Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel presented the county commissioners with a proposal to be able to sustain and potentially increase revenue for inmate programs at the jail.
The Marshall County Council members considered a request for an additional appropriation for Marshall County Community Corrections for an interim Pre-Trial Quality Assurance Coordinator.
Marshall County Jail Inmates have been helping out with restoration efforts at the historic courthouse in Plymouth.
First built in the early 1870’s, the Marshall County Courthouse is listed on the national register of historic places. In order to restore it to its former glory, upgrades and renovations are currently being conducted there. Continue reading
Officials with Drug Free Marshall County are now accepting grant applications for projects that focus on prevention/education, enforcement and treatment of substance abuse issues in the area.
The Marshall County Council discussed the Marshall County Community Corrections salary ordinance.
The Marshall County Council members discussed a proposed salary ordinance for Marshall County Community Corrections.
The Marshall County Community Corrections staff invites residents to hear a presentation from a nationally acclaimed addiction expert and recovery advocate.
The Shady Rest Home transfer agreement between Marshall County and the facilitators of David’s Courage is now official.
The Marshall County Jail is still holding about 200 inmates, but efforts are being made to reduce that number.
A Plymouth woman pleaded guilty in a plea agreement with the state on a charge of welfare fraud as a Level 6 felony.
The officials behind David’s Courage, Inc. program are working to get things ready to start hosting addiction programs for those who are seeking a life without drugs and/or alcohol.
