Learn about the Trial Court Community Service Program

Find out what the Community Service Program does and who is referred to it.

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Overview

The Community Service Program organizes community work service as an intermediate sanction for criminal justice agencies throughout the state.

What does the Community Service Program do?

The Community Service Program specifically addresses the reasons for sentencing by:

  • Maintaining public safety by providing closely monitored community work service
  • Promoting respect for the law and community through community restitution
  • Providing opportunities for work skills training

Who is referred to the Community Service Program?

People who are court-involved are referred to the Community Service Program:

  • Instead of paying some court costs
  • To address a need for pro-social leisure and recreation activities caused by criminal behavior via standard or enhanced criminal justice supervision
  • As an alternative to prosecution, sentencing, or incarceration

Contact information

For more information about the program, please contact:

David Skocik
david.skocik@jud.state.ma.us
Supervisor

Timothy Callahan
timothy.callahan@jud.state.ma.us
Assistant Supervisor
Barnstable, Bristol, Plymouth, and Worcester counties

Christopher Cannata
christopher.cannata@jud.state.ma.us
Assistant Supervisor
Hampden, Norfolk and Suffolk counties

Lisa Hickey
lisa.hickey@jud.state.ma.us
Assistant Supervisor
Dukes, Essex, and Middlesex counties

Mike LeCours
michael.lecours@jud.state.ma.us
Assistant Supervisor
Berkshire, Franklin, and Hampshire counties

Contact   for Learn about the Trial Court Community Service Program

Fax

617-936-2418

Address

510 Washington St., Dorchester, MA 02124
Last updated: June 30, 2020

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