Topics Related to Governors Crime Commission

August 19, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Agenda

1:00 p.m.
Call to order and roll call, ethics reminder, approval of committee minutes
Chief Dan House, chair

1:10 p.m.
Federal updates
Caroline Farmer, executive director, GCC

1:20 p.m.
Staff updates, RSAT priority, CVI update, SCIP program priorities
Sandy Dixon, MK Smith, staff, GCC

1:35 p.m.
Discussion and vote
Chief House

2:50 p.m.
Old and new business
Chief House

3:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Chief House

August 20, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Agenda

1:00 p.m.
Call to order, roll call, ethics reminder, approval of minutes
Chief Patrice Andrews, chair

1:15 p.m.
GCC staff updates
GCC staff

1:25 p.m.
2026 grant funding priorities
GCC staff

2:50 p.m.
Old and new business
Chief Andrews

3:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Chief Andrews

August 12, 2025, 1pm - 3pm

1:00 p.m. 
Call to order, roll call, ethics reminder, approval of 5/13/2025 minutes
Judge J. Corpening

1:15 p.m. 
Subcommittee report out 
Deana Joy, CJA Task Force chair
David Addison, R/ED Subcommittee chair

July 24, 2025, 10am - 12pm
Purpose: 

The Racial and Ethnic Disparities Subcommittee sits within the Governor's Crime Commission's Juvenile Justice Planning Committee. Its members are juvenile justice partners and educators who advise efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in the juvenile justice system. Establishment of the R/ED Subcommittee supports efforts to maintain compliance with the R/ED core requirement found at 34 U.S.C. §11133(a)(15).

July 10, 2025, 10am - 12pm

Meeting of the Criminal Justice Improvement Committee, which focuses on reducing and discouraging violent crime; enhancing all aspects of criminal justice processing; and advancing justice system operations. 

The committee administers federal grants including the Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Program, the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, Project Safe Neighborhood and the State Crisis Intervention Program. 

July 10, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Agenda

1:00 p.m. 
Call to order, roll call approval of 4/10/2025 minutes, ethics reminder 
Deana Joy, chair 

1:15 p.m. 
GCC Staff Updates 

1:30 p.m. 
DSS Update 
Kathy Stone, DHHS 

1:45 p.m. 
CJA membership update, vote on new members 
CJA Task Force/GCC Staff 

2:00 p.m. 
Presentation: Child Abuse Resource, prosecutor update 
Donna Rainwater, Conference of District Attorneys 

May 23, 2025, 10am - 12pm

Meeting of Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program and Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Program committee.

10:00 a.m. Call to Order and Roll Call
Ethics Reminder 
Approval of March 18, 2024 CJI-SCIP Combined Minutes
(CJI approved at their May 8, 2025 meeting)
Chief Dan House, Chair

10:10 a.m. Federal Updates 
Caroline Farmer
GCC Executive Director

Press Release in English  

Hoy jueves, el gobernador Josh Stein se dirigió a la Comisión del Gobernador contra el Delito (Governor’s Crime Commission, GCC), para reseñar las prioridades en las que su administración quisiera que esta Comisión, un organismo asesor integrado por 44 miembros, se enfocara durante el próximo año.

On Thursday, Gov. Josh Stein addressed the Governor’s Crime Commission, outlining the priorities his administration would like the 44-member advisory body to focus on over the next year.