Significant Changes to the Juvenile Justice System
The following changes are the result of efforts of the JJPOC and others through executive and legislative leadership. Closing Connecticut Juvenile Training School In December 2015, Governor Dannel Malloy announced his desire to close the Connecticut Juvenile Training School (CJTS) by July 2018. The facility opened in 2001 with a maximum capacity of over 230 [...]
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JJPOC Membership
Every year, returning and new JJPOC members go through an orientation process. Click here to read the JJPOC Orientation manual. Appointing Authority Appointee/DesigneeStatuteMember of the General Assembly selected jointly by the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate(Co-chair) Rep. Toni Walker Co-chair, Appropriations Committee Legislative Office Building Room [...]
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JJPOC Workgroups
The chart above reflects the workgroup structure of the JJPOC that was updated in 2018 during the strategic planning process. Subgroups are identified as needed when a component of the work is deemed in need of having a dedicated group focused on the issue. Descriptions of the workgroups are below. Diversion Co-Chairs Erica Bromley, Connecticut [...]
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