Hamilton County launches new supervision model to prevent repeat offenders, some question if it will work

Hamilton County launches new supervision model to prevent repeat offenders, some question if it will work

In Hamilton County, there's a new way to supervise violent criminals to prevent them from reoffending.The Hamilton County Adult Probation Department recently launched a new risk-based supervision model, which determines supervision and services based on an individual's likelihood to reoffend."What we are looking to do is reduce the number of individuals that recidivate on probation," Chief Probation Officer Tiana Johnson said.Johnson said it was…