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These five acronyms define key SRP Terms: JAS, OCN, NMR, PCI, IPCI
Judicial Action Sheet
Off-Calendar Notice
Non-Monetary Release
Phone Check-in
In Person Check-in
When both financial conditions and supervision are ordered on the same case, this dual status applies, requiring coordination between court and program compliance.
What is Bail + SRP?
This phrase describes when multiple related cases for one participant are combined into a single proceeding.
What is Consolidation?
These two arraignment parts operate seven days a week in Brooklyn, keeping SRP’s coverage rotation active around the clock.
What are AR3 and AR3A?
A PCI that satisfies all CI components can override an OCN. However, when an engagement lacks those elements, this classification applies, signaling contact occurred but accountability measures still proceed.
What is a voluntary engagement?
This SRP process helps maintain engagement between court dates by ensuring participants stay informed, supported, and on track for future appearances.
What are the components of a check-in — reminding participants of upcoming court dates, addressing barriers to attendance, and scheduling the next check-in while reassessing needs and goals?
While some charges allow for pretrial detention, this offense, Robbery in the 2nd degree, subsection (1), remains non-bailable under current law.
What is False?
These two-letter codes at the end of docket numbers reveal the county where a case originated
What are RI for Richmond County, NY for Manhattan, BX for the Bronx, QN for Queens, and KN for Brooklyn?
A sure sign that chaos is about to erupt in court, when this essential piece of technology stops working right before a case is called.
What is JCA?
Under MOCJ guidelines, when a participant misses a qualifying event, SRP must report based on their tier level. As of July, identify the updated reporting periods and the specific business day each must be submitted to the court.
What are: Tier 1 participants — reported after a 10-day period, with reports sent on the 11th business day; and Tier 2 participants — reported after a 5-day period, with reports sent on the 6th business day?
According to SRP’s Immediate Orientation Policy, failing to complete these mandatory steps can result in an Immediate Notice being sent to the court.
What are providing a clear program introduction and overview, and completing intake planning, either by escorting the participant to the SRP office immediately or scheduling an intake within 4 business days?
These four factors are used to determine a participant’s matrix level within SRP supervision guidelines.
What are the top charge, CJA score, the severity of the charge, (non-violent felony or violent felony offense), and Relationship between CW in OOPs?
When verifying a case outcome, SRP staff can strengthen documentation accuracy by requesting certain materials directly from the court clerk. Name at least three.
What are the Judicial Action Sheet or court file, the BJI JAS, the court file jacket, the NMR, and any relevant email correspondences?
These are the designated Youth Parts in Brooklyn where adolescent and young adult cases are heard.
What are APY2, APY1, and YP1?
These court-appointed attorneys represent defendants who cannot afford private counsel, often stepping in when public defender organizations face a conflict of interest.
What is an 18-B attorney — assigned under County Law §18-B.
Under SRP’s Immediate Orientation Policy, these steps must be taken when a participant is hospitalized and unable to complete Orientation at arraignment.
What are attempting an abbreviated Orientation if possible, collecting contact information, explaining the 5-day Intake requirement after discharge, and obtaining a HIPAA release if feasible?
Under New York’s current bail statute, these two misdemeanor offenses become bail-eligible only when committed against a family member as defined by CPL 530.11.
What are Criminal Contempt in the 2nd degree (PL 215.50(3)) and Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation (PL 121.11)?
This section of New York’s Criminal Procedure Law authorizes a 6-month Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal (ACD).
What is CPL 170.55?
These four judges preside over the Supreme Court parts known as Part 9, GP26, Part 27, and SCDV1.
Who are Quinones, Chu, Kitsis, and Darkeh?
These former Civil Court judges now preside over parts in Brooklyn Criminal Court. Name at least two.
Who are Judges Zelmanovitz, Riley, Patel, and Berman?
Even if a participant is RIR-eligible at arraignment, can defense request an ROR at the first court date once the CM and compliance team have approved it?
What is no?
A participant has a CJA score of 15, and their top charge entered in the matrix is PL 140.25(2). Based on these factors, what would their Tier/Level determination be?
What is Level 2 or Level 4?
These five docket types are used in Supreme Court cases to classify how a case enters or proceeds through the system.
What are SCI – Superior Court Information, IND – Indicted, SMZ – Special Management Zone, SCR – Supreme Court Ready, and IDV – Integrated Domestic Violence?
These specialized Brooklyn court parts focus on treatment, rehabilitation, and diversion often prioritizing care over confinement.
What are MBTC, BMVTC, STEP, STEP60, APD, BTC, and MD1?
These four Criminal Procedure Law sections govern different types of case sealings — from dismissals to family court transfers to protections for youth offenders. Name what each one means.
CPL 160.50: Dismissed and sealed cases,
CPL 160.55: Dismissals involving violations or traffic infractions, not sealed,
CPL 725: Cases transferred to Family Court, and
CPL 720.15: Cases sealed to the public due to juvenile offender status?