What: Governor's Crime Commission Quarterly Meeting
When: Thursday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Governor’s Crime Commission, First Floor Conference Room, 1201 Front St., Raleigh
Agenda:
Raise the Age Initiative Updates DPS Deputy Secretary for Juvenile Justice William Lassiter
Sanford School of Public
Policy Study Report Update GCC Vice Chairman Cal Cunningham
Duke University Presentation Lead Researcher Caitlin Saunders
NC Conference of District Attorneys
Director Peg Dorer
Deputy Director Karen Wood
Chief Resource Prosecutor Kimberly Overton
Violence Against Women Resource Prosecutor Amber Barwick
Child Abuse Resource Prosecutor Julia Hejazi
The Governor’s Crime Commission members make recommendations to the governor and the secretary of the Department of Public Safety on federal grants for the state's criminal justice system, crime victims' services and juvenile justice. Federal block grants are awarded each year to government, education and social service agencies to start new and innovative programs and to continue efforts to reduce crime.
Contact: Margaret Ekam, Communications Operation Manager, margaret.ekam@ncdps.gov; 919-733-5027