Program Overview Nestled between the Hudson River to the west and Massachusetts to the east, sits the small rural community of Columbia County, New York. Local farms span the landscape and provide the area with fresh meat, eggs, herbs, and produce. Many of the 60,000 residents are employed in blue-collar professions in the construction, retail, …
With paper invoices, manual bookkeeping, and keeping records up-to-date, client billing and collections is often a time consuming and cumbersome process. But through the SCRAM Systems and AllPaid partnership, supervision agencies can easily generate invoice notifications using SCRAM TouchPoint’s Text-to-All feature—saving officers time while increasing collections.
With stay-at-home and safety orders during the COVID-19 pandemic, the reliance and need for technology in community corrections has never been higher. The SCRAM TouchPoint® Client Engagement Mobile app’s document management feature provides a safe and secure way for clients and officers to digitally send and receive important paperwork, removing the need for in-person contact.
Communication between corrections officers and their clients is largely manual, oftentimes with minimal or no record of the interactions. Officers generally spend 60% of their time on administrative tasks and only 40% on client engagement, creating unbalanced responsibilities and workflow inefficiency. But when SCRAM TouchPoint® is integrated with SCRAM Nexus®, officers can communicate with their clients like never before.
When the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread nationwide, Montana District Judge Greg Pinksi had one goal: to ensure that defendants in the Cascade County treatment courts had the ability to be accountable and compliant with court orders, while focusing on their safety and sobriety. SCRAM TouchPoint® was instrumental in helping him meet that goal.
As part of their monitoring regimen, officers may want to know a client’s location in addition to their alcohol monitoring. While the SCRAM CAM® bracelet does not have built-in GPS, SCRAM Systems offers other solutions that can be used in tandem with or in lieu of a continuous alcohol monitoring bracelet.
State laws typically allow courts to impose curfews on criminal defendants as a condition of pretrial release or successful discharge from probation. SCRAM TouchPoint® for curfew management is an affordable, standalone monitoring and engagement tool designed to provide clients with an easy, user-friendly way to complete on-demand or scheduled location checks and check-ins right from their smartphone.
Introducing SCRAM TouchPoint®, a mobile app enabling officers to effectively manage clients in pretrial, probation, and parole programs with streamlined communications and efficient supervision.
Since our founding, SCRAM Systems has provided forwarding-thinking, results-oriented software and hardware solutions to the community corrections market. See how we make a difference for the clients we monitor, help customers succeed, and support solutions that make communities safer.
