What are Collaborative Courts?
Collaborative Courts are based on a drug court model where a team of professionals including judges, attorneys, law enforcement, probation, case managers, and services providers work together to address specific needs of an individual. Through the use of...
Probations Impact on Breaking the Cycle of Recidivism in Collaborative Courts
A Message from Steve Jackson, Chief Probation Officer of San Joaquin County Recently, I was asked to speak to a group of probation clients who were graduating from our Day Reporting Center (DRC) program. After giving them the standard congratulatory speech, I...
San Joaquin County Probation Department to Monitor Sex Offenders on Halloween
San Joaquin County, CA – The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to ensuring the safety of our community, especially during a high-traffic holiday like Halloween. As such, the department will be closely monitoring sex offenders under their...