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Community Corrections Glossary

A glossary of terms used on the Corrections Center website.

Common Acronyms

AA : Alcoholics Anonymous

CA : Cocaine Anonymous

CCC : Community Corrections Center

CHS : Custodial Home Supervision

DC : Drug Court

EHD : Electronic Home Detention

MA : Marijuana Anonymous

MHC: Mental Health Court

MRT : Moral Reconation Therapy

NA : Narcotics Anonymous

P&P: Parole and Probation

PO : Parole/Probation Officer

PPS : Post-Prison Supervision

PV : Parole/Probation Violation

TSI : Turn Self In

UA: Urine Analysis

WCCC : Washington County Community Corrections

WCCCC : Washington County Community Corrections Center

WCJ : Washington County Jail

Common Terms

Local Control : Measure 11 offenses supervised by Parole Officers.

Sanctioned : Parole and Probation Officer issued disciplinary action for violation of supervision conditions (not following the rules of supervision).

Sentenced : Court-ordered sentence by a Judge

TL/Transitional Lodger: Residents who stay at the WCCCC for a temporary basis who are not in custody, but are on supervision in Washington County.