CONTENTS Juvenile Intake and Court Activity 9 Juvenile Traffic Activity 16 Juvenile Hall Activity 20 Adult Intake and Court Activity 27 Supervision 32 Programs Juvenile Hall Group 36 Volunteers in Probation 36 Youth Accountability Board (YAB) 37 Parent Accountability Board (PAB) 39 Juvenile Work Program 41 Home Supervision Program 43 Crisis Home Program 44 Early Intensive Intervention Program (EIIP) 45 Partnership for Adolescent Success Placement Program (PAS) 46 Day Reporting Center (DRC) 47 Out-of-Home Placements 48 Court Services 49 Subsidized Programs Specialized Drug Supervision Program 51 Strengthen & Alter Family Environments (SAFE) 52 Subsidized Programs - continued Supervised Offenders By Enforcement Response (SOBER) 53 3015 Juvenile Supervision 54 Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA) Programs 55 Training 58 Financial 63 MERCED COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Deidre Kelsey, Chairperson District 4 Gloria Keene District 1 Kathleen Crookham District 2 Mike Nelson District 3 Jerald O’Banion District 5 Demitrios Tatum County Executive Officer -3- JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT Honorable Frank Dougherty Presiding Judge Honorable Hugh M. Flanagan Honorable Gerald Hansen Honorable John D. Kirihara Honorable Robert D. Quall Commissioners Thomas S. Burr - Juvenile Court Ralph J. Cook – Superior Court Gerald W. Corman - Family Law Harry Jacobs – Superior Court -4- JUVENILE JUSTICE/DELINQUENCY PREVENTION COMMISSION Shirley Olson, Chairperson Livingston/Delhi Don Boehm Merced Denard Davis Merced H. Nathan Garibay Merced Kathy Garibay Dos Palos Noah P. Lor Merced Leon Martinez Atwater Jan Sherwood, Vice Chairperson Los Banos Evelia Snelling Merced Youth Commissioners: Stacy Brehm – Los Banos Nathan Sehi - Delhi Joseph Salcido - Planada -5- MERCED COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT STAFF* William H. Davidson Chief Probation Officer Wendy Eagle Secretary ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES JUVENILE DIVISION ADULT DIVISION JUVENILE HALL Pat Highlander Judy La Salle Jeff Kettering Franz Moosbauer Division Director Division Director Division Director Division Director Janice Morse Lisa Maples Michael Parker Tina Anderson Staff Services Analyst Supervising Probation Officer Supervision Probation Officer Probation Program Manager Raquel Velasquez Zachary Robertson James Rochester Martha Flores Account Clerk Supervising Probation Officer Supervising Probation Officer Supervising Juvenile Institutions Officer Sandy Boten Lisa Turner Joe Frontella Supervisng Legal Clerk Supervising Probation Officer Supervising Juvenile Institutions Officer Jim Callentine Julius Jones Court & Hearing Officer Supervising Juvenile Institutions Officer SUPPORT STAFF DEPUTY PROBATION DEPUTY PROBATION JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS OFFICERS OFFICERS OFFICERS Brownie Borrink Patrick Bradley Greg Banda Leroy Alford Husna Chaudry Connie Colburn John Carlisle Gerardo Andrade Betty Clay Karla Drayton Dale DeBolt Armando Arceo Marlene Hagerman Stacey Harr Myra Ferrer Chris Boehm Jeanette Hupp Julie Horal Jose Gutierrez Houston Brown, Jr. Melissa Mondragon Robin Huff Chris Henn Larry Carruth Hortencia Ortiz Jennifer Jorritsma Robert Jenkins Elsa Castanon Tara Parsley Juan Maldonado Penny Miller Jamie Eskue Irma Pierce Jennifer Madkins Jon Mognis Teresa Espinoza Bettie Preastly Pamela McClain Reynaldo Morelos Pablo Flores Patricia Warkentin Dwayne McCoy Rosa Ramirez Jerry Horton Janet Warren Mary McWatters Cindy Spencer Carmen Jacques Kim Yanez Lori Minor Victoria Vega Van Jamison Kua Mua Darlene Wolfe Greg Jordan Moses Nelson VACANT – Pre-Trial Services Cuauhtemoc Oliveros Elizabeth Plascencia VACANT – Adult Supervision Patricia Reynozo Marcelino Plascencia Arnulfo Rocha Lance Price Veronica Rodriguez Ralph Sanchez Renee Sanchez Nancy Silva Mary Straughter Jason Struble Jaclyn Valenzuela Kalisa Treso Summer Young Blanca Vazquez Diane Vergara VACANT - EIIP VACANT – Juv Intake VACANT – Juv Supervision VACANT - At Promise VACANT - EMP * Effective 10/31/03 -6- MERCED COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXTRA HELP & OTHER EMPLOYEES PROBATION JUVENILE HALL Supervising Probation Officer Supervising Institutions Officer Ann Bean Eddie Johnson Lew Braxton Tom Ferrari Security Systems Operator Mike Foster Jackie Gutierrez Jerry Haywood Gerald Phelps Albert Serna Deputy Probation Officer III Dennis Heppner Juvenile Institutions Officer III Gerry Roberts Leon Martinez Probation Assistant Juvenile Institutions Officer II Natalie Conway David Semsem Barbara Glaze Debra Mason Juvenile Institutions Officer I Kathy Robertson Tabjit Bains Jaspal Dosanjh Extra Help Support Staff Jesse Fonseca Joyce Orrock Veronica Guerrero Kathy Souza Hillard Hart Jennifer Jones Vincent Mirabal Robert Miramontes Jose Salgado Jose Serena Jr. -7- J U V E N I L E I N T A K E A N D C O U R T A C T I V I T Y JUVENILE REFERRALS AND INTAKE DISPOSITIONS 1998 - 2003 98/99 99/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 Total Juvenile Referrals 4610 3957 3518 3754 3519 (Excluding Traffic Violations) Initial Petitions 897 620 534 565 702 Male 732 500 420 456 576 Female 165 120 114 109 126 601 W&I 5 4 2 0 1 602 W&I 892 616 532 565 701 Supplemental/Subsequent Petitions 707 577 538 614 570 Male 579 490 449 510 478 Female 128 87 89 104 92 601 W&I 18 7 3 8 3 602 W&I 689 570 535 606 567 Counseled & Dismissed 1247 934 1234 1432 1467 Dismissed by D.A. - Lack of Evidence 203 249 197 190 127 Referred to Supervision 3 3 0 0 1 Referred to Other Agencies 556 553 455 384 320 Informal Probation 564 525 491 508 267 Court Transfers 165 35 47 38 37 Investigations for Other Jurisdictions 6 3 3 4 5 Civil Court Referrals (Stepparent Adoptions, Divorce Custody, 7 18 19 19 23 Marriage Consents, etc.) Court Reviews 255 440 472 817 740 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 200 0 98/99 99/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 Initial Petitions Counseled & Dismissed Supplemental Petitions Informal Probation - 9 - TOTAL REFERRALS BY SEX (Excluding Civil Referrals, Traffic Violations, Court Reviews, Investigations for Other Jurisdictions) 1998/99 1999/00 2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 Male 3222 2582 2533 2745 2551 (74.2%) (73.9%) (72.5%) (73.6%) (73.1%) Female 1120 914 963 986 940 (25.7%) (26.1%) (27.5%) (26.4%) (26.9%) 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 Male 0 1998/99 1999/00 2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 Female - 10 -