The primary roles of the Community Supervision and Corrections Department are to promote public safety and to promote lawful behavior by defendants in the community.

Angelina County CSCD Vision Statement

The Angelina County Community Supervision and Corrections Department is dedicated to providing justice and safety in the community Through:

Utilizing a community corrections approach that is evidence based, community oriented and instills within the individual  accountability and responsibility for their actions;

Developing and maintaining a strong collaborative partnership with all criminal justice and human service agencies involved in the community;

Supporting all victims by providing restorative justice interventions;

Community Benefit

• Most offenders in the community under supervision are taxpaying members of society.
• The cost of incarceration in prison is about $40.00 per day, while the cost to supervise nonviolent offenders in the community is $2.00 per day.
• Offenders supervised in the community pay up to $60.00/month in supervision (user) fees to local departments.
• Offenders are required to pay court costs, fines, attorney fees, as well as restitution to the victims of their crimes.
• Offenders contribute over 31,000 hours of non-paid labor to local nonprofit agencies through community service.

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