Get to Know The Northpointe Suite
When you think about Northpointe, what comes to mind first? The COMPAS assessment? Our decision tree? Classification? There’s so much more to The Northpointe Suite.
Localize Your Pretrial Decision-Making
Pretrial procedures, bail reform, release standards, and more are highly localized to your state and jurisdiction. Shouldn’t your pretrial technology be localized as well?
EBP: Back to Basics
If you’re like many of our clients, you spend so much time elbow-deep in evidence-based practice (EBP) that when it comes time to train a new team member or refresh your processes, it’s hard to separate the theory from the practice.
Behind-the-Scenes: The Making of the COMPAS-R Core
Have you ever wondered how risk and needs assessments (RNAs) are developed? Let’s take a behind-the-scenes look at our newest RNA, the COMPAS-R Core.
Myth: Classification Only Works in Large Jails
We hear it all the time: When there’s no room to appropriately house everyone, why bother classifying them? The fact is, classification serves more functions than simply answering the “who goes where” question, and it is in your jail’s best interest to classify everyone, regardless of your housing capacity.
Meet the Team: Joe Robbins, Northpointe Implementation Specialist
Joe Robbins, a 30-year corrections veteran from Indiana, now works with agencies across the country to problem-solve and make their communities safer. Get to know Joe and his community-centered approach to corrections and technology.
Top 3 Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2022
Change comes slowly in jails. We know – our team members average 20+ years of experience working in corrections, and we’ve seen it all. So, what’s new? What’s on the horizon for jails?
The Intersection of Technology and Juvenile Justice
We work with our partners to provide the technology they need to make data-driven decisions throughout their juvenile justice process. Read the top 5 ways to start using technology to affect change.
Top 5 Underutilized Tools for Helping Mentally Ill Inmates
The cost of mental health care continues to rise. It’s time to assess the tools you already have and find ways to better serve your inmates and your community.
Get your head in the clouds… and your CMS, too
Your team is mobile, and your CMS should be, too. With the Northpointe Suite, cloud hosting not only helps you work more efficiently, it also helps us support you better.