Connecticut's Official 
Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission (CJPAC) The Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission, commonly referred to as CJPAC was established under Public Act 06-193. It was formerly the Prison and Jail Overcrowding Commission.
CJPAC is chaired by the OPM Under Secretary for the Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division (CJPPD).Marc Pelka marc.pelka@ct.gov
 CJPAC Members (2016) |
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Meeting Dates and Information
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NEXT
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NEXT Meeting:
Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission (CJPAC)
Thursday, September 26, 2019
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Legislative Office Building
Hartford, CT
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Meeting
Schedule 2019
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Full Commission Meetings in 2019
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| June 27, 2019 |
Agenda / Minutes CJPAC Victim Issues Subcommittee, Presentation on gaps in services for crime victims. Presenters included Jessica Pizzano, Survivors of Homicide; Karen Jarmoc, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Tracey Miller, Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence; Natasha Pierre, State Victim Advocate. Presenation Richard Cho, Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness, Update on the data match between individuals entering the shelter system and the prison system. Presentation
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| May 30, 3019 |
Erica Nelson, Policy Analyst, Council of State Governments Justice Center - State strategies to improve employment outcomes for people with criminal records Presentation Karen Jarmoc, President / CEO, CT Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Dr. Richard Cho, CEO, CT Coalition Against Homelessness - Update on the Collaborative strategy to provide housing support to domestic violence survivors facing homelessness and employment and housing needs of crime victims Discussion
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| April 25, 2019 |
Kendall Bobula and Kyle Baudoin, Research Unit, Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management Pre Trial Women at York CI and 2018 Drug Overdose Deaths Interactive Map Presentation Tracy Miller, Director of Post- Conviction Victim Services, CT Alliance to End Sexual Violence and Brian Battista, Chief Probation Officer II, Sex Offender Supervision and Special Projects - Collaborative Post-Conviction Supervision Model Presentation |
| March 28, 2019 |
Karen Jarmoc, Executive Director, CCADV, and Joe DiTunno, Co-chair, CT's DV Offender Program Standards Advisory Council Presentation Ivan Kuzyk, Research Unit, OPM, CJPPD, Recidivism Presentation |
| Feb. 28, 2019 |
Kevin Kane, Chief State's Attorney, Early Screening and Intervention Program Presentation Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, Commissioner, DMHAS, Presentation on Federal Opioid Response Grant Presentation and Document |
| Jan. 31, 2019 |
Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, CJPPD OPM, 2019 Prison Projection Forecast Presentation Steven Hernandez, Esq. Executive Director, Connecticut Commission on Women, Children, and Seniors, Hope for Success: Returning Home Report and Hope for Success Presentation |
| Dec. 27, 2018 |
Christine Fortunato, Grants and Contracts Specialist and Maria Pirro-Simmons, USD #1 Superintendent of Schools CT DOC - CT DOC Adult Reentry and Employment Strategic Planning Program Grant IRES Document and DOC RESPT Grant Document
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| Nov. 29, 2018 |
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| Oct. 25, 2018 |
Laura Cordes, Executive Director, Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence and Kristin Sasinouski, Deputy Director Forensic Biology and DNA, CT DESPP Division of Scientific Services, Governor's Sexual Assault Kit Working Group: Progress Report on Testing and Reform Presentation |
| Sept 27, 2018 |
 VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC September 2018 MeetingAgenda/ Minutes
Humayun Beg, Executive Director, CJIS, CISS Demonstration Presentation
Ivan Kuzyk, Director, SAC, OPM Pre Trial Women Study Preview Presentation
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| June 28, 2018 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2018 Meeting Julie Revas, Deborah Fuller, Cathy Foley-Geib, CSSD, Update: Transfer of Juvenile Justice Functions from DCF to the Judicial Branch Presentation
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| May 31, 2018 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC May 2018 Meeting
Fred Hodges, Director of Community Affairs and Jeff Grant, Executive Director, Family Reentry Inc. H.B.No5035Testimony1 , H.B.No5035Testimony2 and Family Reentry Information Packet
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| April 26, 2018 |
Connecticut Department of Education, Condition of Education Document
AIC Report Card - CSSD Document
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| Mar. 29, 2018 | |
| Feb. 22, 2018 |
Karen Jarmoc, CCADV, Presentation
Ivan Kuzyk and Kyle Baudoin, Statistical Analysis Center, OPM Presentation
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| Jan. 25, 2018 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC January 2018 Meeting Alex Johnson, CEO, Workforce Partners Presentation
Kyle Baudoin, Statistical Analysis Center, OPM Presentation
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| Dec 28, 2017 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC December 2017 Meeting Frank Carino, State's Attorney Office Presentation
Susan Hamilton, Public Defenders Office Presentation
Commissioner Dora Schriro and Lt Col Battle, DESPP Presentation
Undersecretary Mike Lawlor, Office of Policy and Management Presentation
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| Nov 16, 2017 |
Dan Cargill, Karen Jarmoc, and Steve Grant, CCADV, LAP Presentation PowerPoint and Report
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| Oct 26, 2017 | |
| Sept 28, 2017 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC September 2017 Meeting Ken Barone, IMRP, Briefing on the 2016 Electronic Defense Weapon Report
Kyle Baudoin and Ivan Kuzyk OPM-CJPPD, Trends in the Criminal Justice System
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| June 29, 2017 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2017 Meeting Mike Lawlor, Ivan Kuzyk, and Kyle Baudoin OPM-CJPPD, Special Topics in Criminal Justice Presentation
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| May 25, 2017 | meeting canceled |
| April 27, 2017 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC April 2017 Meeting Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, OPM-CJPPD, General recidivism and recidivism for sexual offenses Presentation
SAMPSA Guidelines for successful transition of people with mental or substance use disorders from jail and prison Implementation Guide
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| March 30, 2017 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC March 2017 Meeting |
| February 23, 2017 |
Karen Jarmoc, CEO, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Understanding Domestic Violence Dual Arrest Presentation
Charlene Russell-Tucker, Chief Operating Officer, Connecticut State Department of Education School-based Diversion Initiative Presentation
Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, OPM-CJPPD, Criminal Justice Update Presentation
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| January 26, 2017 | |
| December 29, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC December 2016 Meeting |
| November 17, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC November 2016 Meeting |
| October 27, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC October 2016 Meeting |
| September 29, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC September 2016 Meeting Ivan Kuzyk and Kyle Baudoin, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management, Connecticut Declining Prison Population: Some Contributing Factors
Karen Jarmoc and Dan Cargill, CCADV, Connecticut Domestic Fatality Review Report: Findings and Recommendations
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| June 30, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2016 Meeting Joseph Froehlich, Director of Law Enforcement Services, CCADV, Connecticut's Lethality Assessment Program
Ken Barone, Project Manager, IMRP, CCSU, Electronic Defense Weapon Analysis and Findings
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| May 26, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC May 2016 Meeting |
| April 28, 2016 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC April 2016 Meeting Ivan Kuzyk, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management, Community Supervision and Facility Mapping
Behavioral Health Subcommittee gambling and criminal justice factsheet , program overview , trainings
Kristina Gonzalez, Planning Analyst, Adult Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division fact sheet and summary memo
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| March 31, 2016 | |
| Feb 25, 2016 |
Ivan Kuzyk, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management, OPM Criminal Justice Update and 2016 Prison Population Forecast
Mike Lawlor, Ivan Kuzyk, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management Risk Reduction Earned Credit Report
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| Jan 28, 2016 |
Mike Lawlor, Undersecretary, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management Trends in the Criminal Justice System
Kristina Gonzalez, Planning Analyst, Adult Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division MacArthur Safety and Justice Challenge Initiative Update PowerPoint and Memo
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| Dec 17, 2015 | No meeting |
| Nov 19, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC November 2015 Meeting Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, OPM-CJPPD,
Lisa Secondo, Unit Manager, Adult Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division MacArthur Safety and Justice Challenge Initiative Update
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| Oct 29, 2015 |
Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, OPM-CJPPD, Special Parole Presentation
William H. Carbone, Senior Lecturer and Executive Director of Justice Programs, Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science,
Second Chance Grants Awarded to Connecticut PowerPoint
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| Sep 24, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC September 2015 Meeting |
| Aug 27, 2015 | No meeting scheduled |
| July 30, 2015 | No meeting scheduled |
| June 25, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2015 Meeting Lauren Siembab, Director, Community Services Division, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Methadone 101 Flyer
Erika Sasson, Director of Restorative Practices, Peacemaking Program, Center for Court Innovation,The Safety and Justice Challenge PowerPoint
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| May 28, 2015 | Meeting Cancelled |
| April 30, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC April 2015 Meeting Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management, CJPPD Research Unit Presentation
Dr. Kathleen Maurer, Director of Health Services, Department of Corrections,Opioid Addiction and Corrections Presentation
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| Mar 26, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC March 2015 Meeting Ivan Kuzyk, SAC Director, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management, Recidivism of Offenders Receiving RREC Presentation
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| Feb 26, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC Feb 2015 Meeting Scott Semple, Commissioner, Department of Corrections Second Chance Society Initiatives CT DOC Presentation
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| Jan 29, 2015 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC Jan 2015 Meeting Mike Lawlor, Undersecretary, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management,CJPAC Trends Presentation
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| Dec 18, 2014 | |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Agenda |
| Oct 30, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC Oct 2014 Meeting Jeffrey W. Swanson, PhD (Principal Investigator), Duke University School of Medicine and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Presentation 'Dangerous Persons' Gun Seizure Law
Stephen M. Cox, PhD, Professor, Pierre Rivolta, PhD, Assistant Professor, Institute for the Study of Crime and Justice, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Central Connecticut State University Presentation Evaluation of the Connecticut Judicial Branch's Three Court-Mandated Family Violence Programs: FVEP, EXPLORE, and EVOLVE
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| Sept 25, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC Sept 2014 Meeting Mike Lawlor, Undersecretary, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management, CJPAC Update Presentation
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| Aug 28, 2014 | No meeting scheduled |
| July 31, 2014 | No meeting scheduled |
| June 26, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2014 Meeting |
| May 29, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC May 2014 Meeting |
| Apr 24, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC April 2014 Meeting |
| Mar 27, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC March 2014 Meeting |
| Feb 27, 2014 | |
| Jan 30, 2014 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC January 2014 Meeting No Agenda Available / No Minutes Available
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| Dec 12, 2013 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC December 2013 Meeting Bill Carbone, Executive Director, Court Support Services Division, State of Connecticut Judicial Branch; Presentation re: The Connecticut Criminal Justice System: A Historical Perspective and Future Directions (December 12, 2013)
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| Nov 21, 2013 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC November 2013 Meeting |
| Oct 31, 2013 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC October 2013 Meeting Guy M. Vallaro, Ph.D. Director, Division of Scientific Services, Presentation re: Review from January 2013 to the Present
Catherine Foley Geib, Manager of Clinical and Educational Services, Court Support Services Division: Presentation re: Reducing Commitments and Improving Outcomes : The Connecticut Experience
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| Sep 26, 2013 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC September 2013 Meeting |
| Aug 2013 | No Meeting Scheduled |
| Jul 2013 | No Meeting Scheduled |
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Jun 27, 2013
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VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2013 Meeting |
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May 30, 2013
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VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC May 2013 Meeting Jill O’Hagan, Director, Community & Professional Learning
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Apr 25, 2013
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VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC April 2013 Meeting Stephen M. Cox, Ph.D. & Damon Mitchell, Ph.D.
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Mar 28, 2013
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VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC March 2013 Meeting Guy M. Vallaro, Ph.D. Director, Division of Scientific Services, Presentation re: Crime Lab
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Mar 22, 2013
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Update to the Judiciary Committee
RREC – The Administration’s Perspective
Mike Lawlor, Undersecretary, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division Office of Policy and Management |
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Feb 28, 2013
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| Jan 31, 2013 |
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| Nov 29, 2012 |
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| Oct 25, 2012 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC October 2012 Meeting Presentation / Presentation PPT Version
Kevin T. Kane, Chief State’s Attorney, Innovative Collaborative Efforts To Reduce Urban Violence: Shooting Task Forces and Cold Case Squads VIEW LINK - Exploring the Role of the Police in Prisoner Reentry (2012)
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| Sep 27, 2012 | |
| Aug, 2012 |
--- NO Meeting CJPAC will not meet during the summer months.
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| July, 2012 |
--- NO Meeting CJPAC will not meet during the summer months.
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| Jun 28, 2012 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC June 2012 Meeting Agenda / No Minutes Available
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| May 31, 2012 |
VIEW VIDEO - CJPAC May 2012 Meeting |
| Apr 26, 2012 | |
| Mar 29, 2012 | |
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Feb 23, 2012
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Agenda / No Minutes Available
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Jan 26, 2012
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Dec 29, 2011
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Nov 17, 2011
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Oct 27, 2011
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Sep 29, 2011
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Aug 25, 2011
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--- Meeting CANCELED
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June 30, 2011
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May 17, 2011
Special
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Mar 24, 2011
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Feb 10, 2011
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- Connecticut Regional Institute for the 21st Century: Assessment of Connecticut’s Correction, Parole and Probation System
Presentation - Final Report - Connecticut Regional Institute for the 21st Century: Assessment of Connecticut’s Correction, Parole and Probation System
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| Jan 2011 | -- No January Meeting |
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Dec 9, 2010
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Nov 10, 2010
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Oct 14, 2010
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Sept 9, 2010
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Jun 10, 2010
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May 13, 2010
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Agenda / Minutes |
| Apr 08, 2010 | |
| Feb 25, 2010 | |
| Feb 11, 2010 | -- Meeting Rescheduled to February 25, 2010 |
| Dec 10, 2009 | |
| Nov 12, 2009 | |
| Oct 08, 2009 | |
| Sep 10, 2009 | |
| Jun 11, 2009 | |
| May 7, 2009 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Apr 16, 2009 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Feb 19, 2009 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Jan 15, 2009 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Dec 17, 2008 | |
| Dec 11, 2008 |
Other Business: Criminal Justice Reentry Strategy Hearing and Public Comment Legislative Office Building, 1B Thursday, December 11th, 2008 Presentation and 2009_Reentry Strategy
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| Nov 13, 2008 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Oct 16, 2008 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Sep 11, 2008 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Jun 12, 2008 | Agenda / Minutes |
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Apr 10, 2008
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Presentation by Stephen M. Cox, PhD. Connecticut Statistical Analysis Center (SAC) Director: Annual Reports on 2008 Recidivism Study and 2008 Prison Population Study
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| Feb 14, 2008 | Agenda / Minutes |
| Dec 13, 2007 | |
| Nov 08, 2007 |
-- No November Meeting
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| Oct 11, 2007 |
-- No October Meeting
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| Sep 14, 2007 | |
| Jun 14, 2007 | |
| Apr 12, 2007 | |
| Feb 8, 2007 | |
| Dec 14, 2006 | |
| Nov 9, 2006 | |
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Oct 12, 2006
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| Jul 13, 2006 | |
New VIDEO - 
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Subcommittees and Working Groups
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The following are subcommittees and working groups of the Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission (CJPAC):
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Contact Information
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For questions or information regarding upcoming meetings, please contact:
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