Commonly Used Terms


ART – Aggression Replacement Training

CJRA – Colorado Juvenile Risk Assessment

CRS – Colorado Revised Statutes

DA – District Attorney

DHS – Department of Human Services

D & N – Dependency and Neglect

DOC – Department of Corrections

DV – Domestic Violence

DYS – Department of Youth Services

DUI – Driving Under the Influence

DWIA – Driving With Impaired Ability

EHM – Electronic Home Monitoring

ER – Emergency Release

FCC – Family Crisis Center

FFT – Family Functional Therapy

FTA – Failure to Appear

HRV – High Risk Victim

IEP – Individualized Education Plan

IGA – Intergovernmental Agreement

ISP – Intensive Supervision Probation

JAC – Juvenile Assessment Center

JDSAG – (State of Colorado) Juvenile Detention Screening and Assessment Guide

JIS – Juvenile Information Sharing

JISP – Juvenile Intensive Supervision Probation

JSPC – Juvenile Services Planning Commission

MAYSI – Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument

MH – Mental Health

MIP – Minor In Possession

MST – Multi-Systemic Therapy

MVT – Motor Vehicle Theft

MVYDC – Mount View Youth Detention Center

OJJDP – Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention

PC – Probable Cause

PCS – Possession of a Controlled Substance

PO – Probation/Parole Officer

P&P – Policy and Procedure

PSI – Pre-Sentence Investigation

RFI – Request for Information

ROI – Release of Information

RTC – Residential Treatment Center

SA – Sexual Assault

SO – Sex Offender

SMOB – Sex Offender Management Board

SRO – School Resource Officer

SUS – Substance Use Survey

TANF – Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

TBI – Traumatic Brain Injury

TDM – Team Decision-Making Meeting

TPR – Termination of Parental Rights

UA – Urine Analysis