The following is a checklist, provided by the Asotin County Sheriff's Office, of criteria for determining potential threat an offender may pose to the community:

Criteria has been established by the committee in making its recommendation as to the potential threat that the offender is to the community he/she lives.

CRITERIA:

YES / NO

Not seeking therapy or trying to deal with offense.

Failed to complete therapy requirements.

Exhibits mental instability.

Abuse of alcohol and or drugs.

Failed to complete their probation/parole.

Current investigation of new sexual offense.

Total denial of his/her offense committed.

Currently not employed or making attempts to fulfill financial responsibilities.

Committed more than one brutal, violent sex offense.

Has expressed thoughts or threats of future offenses.

Loitering/stalking locations of potential victims, this could also include living in the area.

Used a weapon or restraint to injure the victim.

Displayed a current pattern of life that is threatening and exhibits no desire to change.

COMMENTS:

Based on the criteria above, it is the recommendation of the committee that the offender be classified as a Level ____ threat to the community.

Agency Representative / Committee Coordinator