Evaluation of the Washington Intensive Supervision Program
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This study entails an evaluation of the Washington Intensive Supervision Program (WISP). The purpose of the evaluation is to test whether subjects assigned to WISP perform better than those assigned to parole-as-usual (PAU).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2011
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2011
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 26, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 28, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2012
CompletedApril 10, 2018
April 1, 2018
1 year
April 26, 2011
April 6, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Revocation rate
Percentage of subjects in each condition who are revoked from parole and returned to prison
12 months
Secondary Outcomes (5)
% positive drug tests
12 months
Days incarcerated
12 months
% Missed appointments
12 months
New arrests
12 months
Assessed risk
12 months
Study Arms (2)
WISP supervision
EXPERIMENTALParolee supervised under WISP parole model.
Parole-as-usual
ACTIVE COMPARATORParolees supervised under Washington State's parole-as-usual
Interventions
WISP entails a warning session (Orientation Hearing) where the rules of parole are laid out and parolees are told that any violation of stated parole conditions will be sanctioned with a brief jail term (typically a few days in jail). WISP includes regular random drug testing.
Parolees are supervised under standard parole supervision practice in Washington State.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Inmates released by DOC to community corrections supervision
- Supervised out of the Seattle CJC (Community Justice Center) to include field offices and offenders from the downtown "Metro" unit, Southeast Seattle unit, Northgate (north Seattle) and West Seattle.
- Have a parole supervision discharge date at least one year from the date of release from entry into WISP
You may not qualify if:
- Level III Sex Offenders
- Existing assignment to supervision that precludes WISP. These include: Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative (DOSA)and Special Sex Offender Sentencing Alternative (SSOSA).
- Dangerously Mentally Ill (DMIO)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Seattle Community Justice Center
Seattle, Washington, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Angela Hawken, PHD
Pepperdine University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 26, 2011
First Posted
April 28, 2011
Study Start
January 1, 2011
Primary Completion
January 1, 2012
Study Completion
June 1, 2012
Last Updated
April 10, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-04