Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee

Connecticut Sheriffs System
Table of Contents
Final Report
February, 2000


CONNECTICUT SHERIFFS SYSTEM
Table of Contents

     Introduction      

    Chapter I      Roles and Responsibilities      

Sheriffs

Sheriffs' Advisory Board

Judicial Department

Department of Correction

Office of the Comptroller

Office of the Attorney General

Department of Administrative Services   

     Chapter II     Fiscal and Staffing Information

General Funds

Staffing By County

Deputy Sheriff Income 

     Chapter III     Changes Since 1994 Report   

Qualifications for Special Deputies  

Rank Structure

Deputy Sheriffs 

Affirmative Action

Staffing and Expenditure Trends

Other Changes

     Chapter IV     Other Approaches

Sheriffs' Departments

United States Marshals

Others Transporting Prisoners 

Others Performing Service of Process   

     Chapter V          O ptions 

Recent Proposals

Scenarios

Comparison of Alternatives   

Modifications to Sheriffs System    

Qualifications    

    Appendices

A.      History of Sheriffs in Connecticut

B.      Characteristics of the Counties

C.      Connecticut Statutes Concerning Sheriffs

D.      Performance of Service of Process Nationwide

E.       Calculations for Estimated Costs

 

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