State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management

Research, Analysis & Evaluation

CJPAC RESEARCH WORKGROUP

The CJPAC Research Workgroup meets monthly, drawing together research, operations and data professionals from key Criminal Justice agencies that meet regularly to discuss:
  • collaborative interagency research projects,
  • develop population projections and forecasts,
  • share and identify appropriate data resources, and
  • assist in the production of the Division’s monthly and annual reports.
The CJPAC Research Workgroup is facilitated by the Office of Policy and Management, CJPPD Research, Analysis & Evaluation Unit.
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CURRENT CJPAC RESEARCH WORKGROUP MEMBERS
Below is a list of current CJPAC Research Workgroup members.
Research Partners
There are approximately 25 standing partners in the CJPAC Research Workgroup with another 10 or more serving as on-call "subject matter experts" depending on the topic of discussion. The following is a list of current partners agencies:
  • Connecticut Executive Branch
    • Office of Policy and Management (OPM)
    • Department of Correction (DOC)
    • Board of Pardons and Paroles (BOPP)
    • Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (DMHAS)
    • Department of Public Safety (DPS)
    • State Department of Education (SDE)
    • University of Connecticut - State Data Center (UCONN/SDC)
    • Central CT State University (CCSU)
  • Connecticut Judicial Branch
  • Connecticut Legislative Branch
For questions, please contact the Chairperson, Ivan Kuzyk, the Statistical Analysis Center Director, at ivan.kuzyk@ct.gov 
NOTE: On October 16, 2008, the Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission (CJPAC), officially recommended and adopted the addition of its 4th working group, the CJPAC Research Work Group. As a result the Forecast/Research Workgroup has changed in name to reflect its CJPAC affiliation.
For more about the workgroup:  CJPAC Informational Forum on Research