Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Inmate Industries

2010 Sheriff’s Retreat Presentation

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Inmate Industries

Lt. Cynthia Canezaro236-5856 / 315-3171

Sgt. Cathy Blanchard – LAPCORR236-5856 / 296-3539

Sgt. Joseph Lama-Work Crews236-5480 / 296-3685

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

LAPCORR INDUSTRIES Produces and sells various products using offender labor for

sale to government and non for profit associations in Louisiana Outside Offender Work Crews

Contractual and service crews which provide roadway cleanups, grounds maintenance or general janitorial services.

Transport Bus Operations Forty passenger buses transport over 300 offender workers

each day to job sites Litter Abatement

Partnership with the 15th Judicial District Court System

Inmate Industries:

Provides a variety of job opportunities aimed at reducing offender idleness,

developing a good work ethic and teaching a marketable job skill.

Working for the Community

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Opened in January 20082009 Sales $201,537.00

LAPCORR INDUSTRIES

Trash Can Liners / Plastic BagsCorrugated BoxesMattresses / Pillows

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Outside Offender Work Crews

2,500 hours donated to local non-profits in 2009

Before

After

16 Industries Work Crews Contracts:

Public Works (6) ULL (1) City Municipalities (3) Environmental Quality (1) Lafayette Regional Airport

(1)

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Work Crews (Continued)

Eligible Agencies Government Non For Profit Agencies Requests From Private Citizens

Charges Contractual Pricing Hourly

$30.00 or $40.00 (Dependant on Availability of Crew)

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Inmate Industries Program Challenges

Manage a business LAPCORR Contractual obligations for Work Crews

Simulate a “Real World” Work Environment Build Skills for Offenders

Maintain Custody and Control Deputy / Offenders

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Produce and market three new LAPCORR products. Increase re-entry program enrollment opportunities for

Inmate Industry participants. Decrease property damage costs and liability through

improved Work Crew Supervisor training.

2010 Inmate Industries Goals

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Division

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