Friday, May 18, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY: Juvenile Jurisdiction Advisory Committee Meets Tuesday in Raleigh

<p>The <a href="/our-organization/juvenile-justice/key-initiatives/raise-age-nc/juvenile-jurisdiction-advisory-committee" target="_blank">Juvenile Jurisdiction Advisory Committee</a> (JJAC) will meet on Tuesday, May&nbsp;22. Created as part of the Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Act within S.L. 2017-57, the JJAC is tasked with developing an implementation plan for raising the age of juvenile jurisdiction, monitoring implementation and as needed, providing additional recommendations to the General Assembly.</p>
RALEIGH
May 18, 2018

The Juvenile Jurisdiction Advisory Committee (JJAC) will meet on Tuesday, May 22. Created as part of the Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Act within S.L. 2017-57, the JJAC is tasked with developing an implementation plan for raising the age of juvenile jurisdiction, monitoring implementation and as needed, providing additional recommendations to the General Assembly.

WHEN:                Tuesday, May 22, 2018; 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.           

WHERE:              3010 Hammond Business Place, Raleigh (Room 144)

CONTACT:           Diana Kees, 919-733-5027

 

AGENDA

10 a.m.

Greeting & Review of 2/20/18 Minutes

Honorable Garry Frank & Mr. Bill D. Davis

10:10 a.m.

Legislative Revisions and Legal Issues Subcommittee Recommendations & Vote

Heather Taraska, Assistant District Attorney, Mecklenburg County

10:30 a.m.

School Justice Partnerships Subcommittee Recommendations & Vote

Additions to subcommittee:

  • NC School Boards Association
  • NC School Superintendents’ Association
  • NC Principals and Assistant Principals’ Assoc.

Hon. J.H. "Jay" Corpening II

10:45 a.m. Implementation Update from Juvenile Justice

Deputy Secretary William L. Lassiter

 

11 a.m.

Age Appropriate Programming & Addressing Harmful Sexual Behavior

Jean Steinberg, Director of Juvenile Clinical Services and Programs; Dr. Janet Clarke-McLean, Psychological Program Manager

 

11:50 a.m. 26th Judicial District: Mecklenburg District Court Judges Louis Trosch Jr. & Donald Cureton
Noon Lunch  
12:30 p.m.

Educational and Vocational Programming

Guests

  • Donald Allen, C-Tech Model
  • Kim Castano, Kids at Work Program
  • Hope Marshall, Mecklenburg ASSET Program
Adam Johnson, Director of Juvenile Education Services;
Cindy Porterfield, Director of Juvenile Community Programs
1:30 p.m.

JWise Update

Eric R. Puryear, Administrative Office of the Courts

1:50 p.m.

Next Steps & Chairs’ Expectations

Hon.Garry Frank &
Mr. Bill D. Davis

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