U.S. Department of Justice National Institute of Corrections Analysis of the Use of the Structured Decisionmaking Framework in Three States Authors: Ralph Serin and Renee Gobeil September 2014 Robert Brown Acting Director Harry Fenstermaker Acting Deputy Director Jim Cosby Chief, Community Services Division Robbye Braxton Project Manager DISCLAIMER This document was funded by cooperative agreement number 10C82GKD0 from the National Institute of Corrections, U.S. Department of Justice. Points of view or opinions stated in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice. The National Institute of Corrections reserves the right to reproduce, publish, translate, or otherwise use and to authorize others to publish and use all or any part of the copyrighted material contained in this publication. ACCESSION NUMBER NIC Accession Number: 028408 NIC’s mission is to provide training, information and technical assistance to the nation’s jails, prisons, and community corrections facilities. More information can be found at www.nicic.gov.