Evidence Based Decision Making Initiative (EBDMI)

Yamhill County is one of seven jurisdictions nationwide participating in the National Institute of Corrections' Evidence Based Decision Making Initiative. Learn more by clicking on the documents below. If you have questions or comments, please email EBDMI Information

EBDMI Information - This article, which appeared in all three Yamhill County newspapers, provides background information on the initiative. It was written by the elected official members of the policy team: Commissioner Stern, Presiding Judge Collins, District Attorney Berry, and Sheriff Crabtree.

Collaboration - Information about the EBDMI Policy Team

Charter - Policy team's Charter, including mission statement, vision, values, etc.

Implementation Plan - Summary of the four areas of focus for Yamhill County: Pre-trial, Sentencing, Programs, and Special Needs Populations (Mentally Ill, Developmental Disabled, Traumatic Brain Injured)

• Pre-trial Work Plan
• Sentencing Work Plan
• Programs Work Plan
• Special Needs Work Plan

  Score Card -Yamhill County Criminal Justice System's plan for reducing community harm

  Logic Model for Initiative

  Decision Point Map - Yamhill County's map of all decision points for offenders who come into the Criminal Justice System

  To learn more about the Framework for NIC's Evidence Based Decision Making Initiative.

  For more information on the effort in Yamhill County, please go to National Institution of Corrections.