Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Phase I: Assess the Data and Data Sources: A comprehensive review of the report and recommendations resulting from the first study shall be undertaken as a starting point in the assessment of the DMC identification data and data sources in the parishes under examination. The existing DMC identification data and data sources are the first phase in the Assessment process. This step is necessary to understand the data sources and the available DMC identification data that will be immediately available for use in the development of the specific Assessment process in Phase II. The Contractor shall: a. Assess the adequacy of data currently used for the identification of DMC within the specified parishes, and develop recommendations for any necessary improvements, including any refinements to the statewide recommendations of the first and second studies b. Survey and assess data sources available in the specified parishes that can be used for the identification of DMC or the monitoring of DMC intervention efforts, and make recommendations relative to their use for these purposes as well as any refinements to the statewide recommendations contained in the report from the first and second studies c. Describe the juvenile justice process in each jurisdiction under study, identifying the contacts who have the data necessary to support the Relative Rate Index (RRI) and the assessment process d. Collect DMC identification data required by the Relative Rate Index for each parish identified for study for calendar years 2011 and 2012 e. Collect DMC identification data required for the statewide Relative Rate Index
