Yamhill County
Board of Commissioners

EVIDENCE BASED DECISION MAKING INITIATIVE (EBDMI)

Yamhill County is one of seven jurisdictions nationwide participating in the National Institute of Corrections’ Evidence Based Decision Making Initiative. Learn more by clicking on the documents below. If you have questions or comments, please e-mail EBDMInfo@co.yamhill.or.us

EBDMI Presentation to Public Safety Commission 11/21/2011
EBDMI Video Presentation to Public Safety Commission (click on Link for Nov 21st)

• EBDMI Information – This article, which appeared in all three Yamhill County newspapers, provides background information on the initiative. It was written by the elected official members of the policy team: Commissioner Stern, Presiding Judge Collins, District Attorney Berry, and Sheriff Crabtree.

• Collaboration – Information about the EBDMI Policy Team

• Charter – Policy team’s Charter, including mission statement, vision, values, etc.

• Implementation Plan – Summary of the four areas of focus for Yamhill County: Pre-trial, Sentencing, Programs, and Special Needs Populations (Mentally Ill, Developmental Disabled, Traumatic Brain Injured)

Pre-trial Work Plan

Sentencing Work Plan

Programs Work Plan

Special Needs Work Plan

• Score Card –Yamhill County Criminal Justice System’s plan for reducing community harm

• Logic Model for Initiative

• Decision Point Map – Yamhill County’s map of all decision points for offenders who come into the Criminal Justice System

To learn more about the Framework for NIC’s Evidence Based Decision Making Initiative, go to www.cepp.com/documents/EBDM Framework.pdf