Establishes data collection and reporting standards for criminal justice agencies in Massachusetts.

The bill mandates the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board to review compliance of criminal justice agencies, including the trial court, probation service, parole board, and others, in data submission. It requires these agencies to use a unique state identification number for each person entering the criminal justice system. The bill also establishes data collection and reporting standards for recidivism rates and mandates annual reporting of collected data to the secretary of the executive office of public safety and security.

Establishes data collection and reporting standards for criminal justice agencies in Massachusetts.

The bill mandates the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board to review compliance of criminal justice agencies, including the trial court, probation service, parole board, and others, in data submission. It requires these agencies to use a unique state identification number for each person entering the criminal justice system. The bill also establishes data collection and reporting standards for recidivism rates and mandates annual reporting of collected data to the secretary of the executive office of public safety and security.