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5 <br /> FY 2011-12 Pretrial Release Data <br /> 500 <br /> 400 <br /> 300 J 1 1/ <br /> 200 <br /> 11000 <br /> 100 j„ �� .... .... <br /> 0 <br /> Intakes Releases Rejected Applicants <br /> Orange County V Chatham County <br /> As the graph below indicates, the total Orange County pretrial caseload has significantly <br /> increased over the last four years. This last year, fiscal year 2011-12, had the lowest number of <br /> rejected applicants. Therefore not only are total cases increasing, but fewer people were <br /> rejected this year compared to the three prior years. There are socioeconomic factors that <br /> may be at risk to explain this trend however, this is not addressed in this memorandum. <br /> Historical Pretrial Data - Orange Only <br /> 350 <br /> 300 7 <br /> 250 ®: <br /> 200 »» <br /> 150 "7/;% <br /> 111111111111111101111111111111111111111111111111111 .... <br /> .... <br /> .... .... p° 111111111111111111111111111111 <br /> 100 1ll <br /> uuuiuu V <br /> 50 m uEIIhuNVVVVVVVV a a a a a <br /> 0 ... ..... <br /> 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 <br /> IIIIIIIIII Releases V Rejected Applicants <br /> ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... <br /> Cost Savings <br /> According to reports submitted to the North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory <br /> Commission, the average participation length for individuals under Pretrial Services supervision <br /> is 115 days. This means that (on average) if a person is released to Pretrial Services on August <br /> 8, 2012 it will take 115 days for their case to progress through the court process. A case is <br /> considered complete if it results in a sentence to prison or probation or if the case is dismissed. <br />