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The '''Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency''' (CSOSA) was established under the [[National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997]] to oversee [[probation]]ers and [[parole]]es, and provide pretrial services in [[Washington, D.C.]]  The functions were previously handled by the [[Superior Court of the District of Columbia]] and the D.C. Pretrial Services Agency.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.csosa.gov/Olipa/pubs/supervising_criminal_offenders_feb2006.pdf |title=Supervising Criminal Offenders in Washington, D.C. |author=Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency |work=Corrections Today |date=February 2006 |pages=46–49 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080916004142/http://csosa.gov/Olipa/pubs/supervising_criminal_offenders_feb2006.pdf |archivedate=September 16, 2008 }}</ref>  For the first three years, CSOSA operated under trustee John "Jay" Carver, and officially became a Federal agency in August 2000.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2000/August/457dag.htm |title=New Federal Agency for D.C. Debuts |date=2000-08-05 |publisher=United States Department of Justice |accessdate=2008-12-07}}</ref>
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The CSOSA conducts drug testing and operates a substance abuse treatment program, as part of its community supervision program.<ref>{{cite news |title=Making System Proof-Positive; Court Agency Gets a Handle on Drug Testing |work=The Washington Post |date=2000-04-13 |author=Wallace, Rowena}}</ref>
 
{{Organization  
|OrganizationName=Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency
|OrganizationName=Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|Mission=To increase public safety, prevent crime, reduce recidivism, and support the fair administration of justice in the District of Columbia; to provide supervision and rehabilitative services to offenders.
|Mission=To increase public safety, prevent crime, reduce recidivism, and support the fair administration of justice in the District of Columbia; to provide supervision and rehabilitative services to offenders.
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|CreationLegislation=National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997
|Employees=1200
|Employees=1200
|Budget=$240 million (FY 2023)
|Budget=$240 million (FY 2023)
|Website=https://www.csosa.gov/
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|Services=Offender Supervision; Reentry Services; Public Safety Initiatives
|Services=Offender Supervision; Reentry Services; Public Safety Initiatives
|ParentOrganization=
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89417, -77.02113
|CreationLegislation=National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation=38.891531, -77.018063
|HeadquartersAddress=633 Indiana Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
|HeadquartersAddress=633 Indiana Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
|Website=https://www.csosa.gov/
}}
}}
The '''Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency''' (CSOSA) was established under the [[National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997]] to oversee [[probation]]ers and [[parole]]es, and provide pretrial services in [[Washington, D.C.]]  The functions were previously handled by the [[Superior Court of the District of Columbia]] and the D.C. Pretrial Services Agency.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.csosa.gov/Olipa/pubs/supervising_criminal_offenders_feb2006.pdf |title=Supervising Criminal Offenders in Washington, D.C. |author=Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency |work=Corrections Today |date=February 2006 |pages=46–49 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080916004142/http://csosa.gov/Olipa/pubs/supervising_criminal_offenders_feb2006.pdf |archivedate=September 16, 2008 }}</ref>  For the first three years, CSOSA operated under trustee John "Jay" Carver, and officially became a Federal agency in August 2000.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2000/August/457dag.htm |title=New Federal Agency for D.C. Debuts |date=2000-08-05 |publisher=United States Department of Justice |accessdate=2008-12-07}}</ref>


'''Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA)''' is an independent federal agency responsible for the supervision of adults on probation, parole, and supervised release in Washington, D.C.
The CSOSA conducts drug testing and operates a substance abuse treatment program, as part of its community supervision program.<ref>{{cite news |title=Making System Proof-Positive; Court Agency Gets a Handle on Drug Testing |work=The Washington Post |date=2000-04-13 |author=Wallace, Rowena}}</ref>


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.csosa.gov/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.csosa.gov/}}
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==External links==
==External links==
* https://www.csosa.gov/
* https://www.csosa.gov/
* [http://www.csosa.gov Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency]
* https://www.usa.gov/federal-agencies/court-services-and-offender-supervision-agency
* https://www.usa.gov/federal-agencies/court-services-and-offender-supervision-agency
* https://www.csosa.gov/about-csosa/mission-and-vision/
* https://www.csosa.gov/about-csosa/mission-and-vision/
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.csosa.gov Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency]
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