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The American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) is pleased to announce the opening of the public comment period for the National Standards for Community Supervision. The Standards were in development for four years before its release on Saturday, June 29, 2024. We invite you to share your thoughts regarding the recently published National Standards for Community Supervision. These Standards aim to enhance the effectiveness, fairness, and safety of community supervision practices nationwide. We are seeking feedback to better understand your perspective and insight in response to these Standards. We invite practitioners, stakeholders, and the general public to review the Standards and provide feedback. Your input is crucial in helping to shape policies that support rehabilitation and public safety.
The deadline to submit your feedback is September 12, 2024.

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* 1. What are your overall thoughts on the release of the National Standards for Community Supervision?

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* 2. Are there any sections of the Standards you find particularly effective? Check all that apply.

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* 3. Are there any sections of the Standards you find particularly ineffective? Check all that apply.

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* 4. Do you believe the Standards cover all necessary aspects of community supervision?

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* 5. How likely do you think the Standards can be implemented in practice?

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* 6. Do you anticipate implementing these Standards within your agency?

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* 7. Are the Standards clearly written and easy to understand?

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* 8. What additional resources or support do you think are necessary for effective implementation of these Standards?

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* 9. Please share any additional comments.

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* 10. Would you like additional information on how to adapt the Standards within your agency? If so, please provide an email address below and an appropriate APPA team member will be in touch.

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