Juvenile Justice Planning Committee

Commission Details

Board Website Board Website
Long Name Juvenile Justice Planning Committee
Department Public Safety
Governor Appointments 20
Total Board Positions 20
Cite Name Exec. Order
Cite Number No. 167, issued 25 September 2020
Ethics
Term Length 2 years POG
Purpose The committee advises the state board on administering juvenile justice and delinquency prevention grants from the U.S. Department of Justice. The committee has 25 members. They are all appointed by the governor.

Current Members

Member Name Term Start Date Term End Date Term Type Position Requirements
Julius H. Corpening II April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Rep of local law enforcement and juvenile justice agencies which may include a juvenile court or family court judge juvenile or local prosecutor counsel for children and youth or probation worker
Deborah Sheppard April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Nonprofit licensed or certified by the state with expertise and competence in preventing and addressing mental health/substance abuse needs in delinquent youth and youth at risk of delinquency
Virginia Lee Jicha April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Private non-profit agency working with children and families
Vacant April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Rep. of public agencies concerned with delinquency prevention
Vacant April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Elected Official representing general purpose local government
Lauren Smith April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Volunteer who work with delinquents or children at risk of delinquency (youth age req.)
Greear Webb April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Rep. of programs that are alternatives to confinement, including organized recreation activities (Youth age req.)
Michael D. O'Key April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Rep. of programs that are alternatives to confinement, including organized recreation activities (Youth age req.)
Tabari A. Wallace April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Programs addressing problems related to school violence and vandalism and alternatives to suspension and expulsion
Erendira E. Ramirez April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Programs that are alternatives to confinement, including organized recreation activities (youth age req.)
Vacant April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Nonprofit programs providing alternatives to suspension or expulsion
William L. Lassiter April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Representatives of public agencies concerned with delinquency prevention, or treatment
Barbara Parker April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member American Indian tribal representative or other individual with significant expertise in tribal law enforcement and juvenile justice in the American Indian tribal communities
Tyrone Ruffin April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member County Sheriff Department
Vacant April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Victim or witness advocacy groups including at least one individual with expertise in addressing the challenges of sexual abuse exploitation and traumas
Vacant April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Non-profit faith-based groups or community groups
Gianna Venero April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member At-large (youth age req.)
Glorivette Caraballo April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Parent of youth currently or previously involved in juvenile justice system
Samuel James Highsmith April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Private non-profit agency working with children and families
Matthew G. Hughes April 5, 2024 April 04, 2026 Limited Member Elected Official representing general purpose local government
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