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Herald Times

By Rachel Bunn

May 12, 2014

Judge Ken Todd

Monroe County’s Community Corrections Department now has even more proof it’s one of the best in the state.

For the second year in a row, the corrections department has earned a grade above 90 in a programming audit by the Indiana Department of Correction. This year, the department earned a near-perfect 98.8 percent on the audit, which measured evidence-based practices, or using programs proven to reduce the number of re-offenders, at the department.