PSA Scoring Grids

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Factor

FTA

NCA

NVCA FLAG

Age at Current Arrest

 

Less than 23yoa = 2 pts.

 

Current Violent Offense

 

 

Yes = 2 pts.

Yes & Less than 21 yo at arrest = 3 pts.*

Pending Charge at Time of Offense

Yes = 1 pt.

Yes = 3 pts.

Yes = 1 pt.

Prior A/B Misdemeanor Conviction

 

Yes = 1 pt.

 

Prior Felony Conviction

 

Yes = 1 pt.

 

Prior Conviction (A/B MD or F)

Yes = 1 pt.

 

Yes = 1 pt.

Prior Violent Offense Conviction

 

1-2 priors = 1 pt.

3 or more = 2 pts.

1-2 priors = 1 pt.

3 or more = 2 pts.

Prior Failure to Appear within Last 2 years

1 prior = 2 pts.

2 or more = 4 pts.

1 prior = 1 pt.

2 or more = 2 pts.

 

Prior Failure to Appear More Than 2 years ago

Yes = 1 pt.

 

 

Previous Sentence of Incarceration (14d or more)

 

Yes = 2 pts.

 

TOTAL SCORES

 

 

 

** Total score of 3 pts = 2 pts for Current Violent Offense PLUS additional 1 pt because 20 years old or younger. Scores for this factor are either 0 (Current Offense is not violent), 2 pts. (Current Offense is violent, but arrestee is more than 20 years old) or 3 pts. (Current Offense is violent and arrest is 20 or younger).

Failure to Appear

New Crime Arrest

New Crime of Violence Arrest Flag

Raw Score
Scaled Score
Raw Score
Scaled Score
Raw Score
NCVA FLAG

0

1

0

1

0-3

NO FLAG

1

2

1-2

2

4-7

FLAG

2

3

3-4

3

 

 

3-4

4

5-6

4

 

 

5-6

5

7-8

5

 

 

7

6

9-13

6