Pre-Sentence Investigation

Program Overview

• Researches and delivers thorough investigation of current offense
• Conducts ORAS Assessment interview on appropriate candidates
• Provides victim contact and input, and investigates restitution information to make appropriate recommendation
• Completes summary of defendant’s pertinent history (e.g., social, educational, employment, health, etc.)
• Makes supervision placement recommendations based on assessed risk and special population considerations
• Completed reports are entered into the ODRC Gateway Portal and if committed, forwarded to state institutions.

Eligibility Requirements

• All offenders following plea but prior to sentencing
• Required for all felony offenders placed on Community Control

Unless waived by agreement of prosecutor, defense counsel, and Court