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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes December 3, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. in the County Board Room at the Pierce County Court House. A membership quorum was present. Motion by J. Dubois, seconded by E. Ladwig to approve the minutes from the October 2014 meeting. Motion carried. Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph D. Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Brad Lawrence, Corporation Council, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Julie Dollahon, DHS Lead Social Worker, Liesl Nelson, State Public Defender, Lona Sullivan, Department of Corrections, Jon Aubart, Pierce County Board, Jorv Gavic, Circuit Court Commissioner, John Dubois, Spring Valley Chief of Police, Roger Leque, River Falls Police Chief, Samantha Brill, DHS Court Services Worker, Eric Ladwig, Ellsworth Police Chief Others Present: None Public Comment Not Related to Agenda Items: None Discuss and Take Action on Election of Officers: Motion made by J. Aubart, seconded by R. Leque to nominate Judge Boles Chair for the PCCJCC. Motion carried. Motion made by J. Dollahon, seconded by S. Froelich to nominate John Dubois as Co-Chair on the PCCJCC. Motion carried. TAD Grant Report: Treatment Alternative and Diversion Grant. Court services worker hired in April 2014. Policies and procedures have been developed. COMPAS evaluation 15 referrals, Diversion Program 18 referrals, IDI, Intoxicated Driver Improvement Program 26 referrals. Total in all programs is 59 referrals, 39 COMPAS evaluations completed, Crisis Intervention Class for Law Enforcement: Announcement to PCCJCC membership to make sure that officers are being registered to attend the Crisis Intervention Training. Follow-up Discussion from the Eau Claire CJCC Presentation: Re-educating PCCJCC members on Evidence Based Decision Making was discussed. There will be on-going discussion for future training for all CJCC members. Discussion on best meeting times for CJCC meeting: PCCJCC Coordinator Tammy Fluger will create a survey for possible meeting times through Doodle.com. Survey will be emailed out to all members. Future Agenda Items: Please email any future agenda items to Tammy Fluger. Next Meeting Date: January 28, 2015, 3:00 P.M., County Board Room, 1st Floor at the Courthourse. The meeting was adjourned at 3:55 P.M. Motion was made by J. Dollahon, seconded by J. Dubois. Motion passed. Respectfully submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Council Coordinator

PIERCE COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL

(PCCJCC) MEETING AGENDA

Wednesday DATE December 3, 2014 3PM

(Pierce County Courthouse, County Board Room, 414 W. Main St., Ellsworth, WI)

First Floor

# Action Presenter

1 Call to order: Establish quorum, Approve minutes, Public

Comments not on the Agenda Chair

2 Election of Officers, Chair/Vice Chair for CJCC, Discuss and

Take Action. Chair

3 TAD Grant Report Samantha Brill

4 Crisis Intervention Class for Law Enforcement, Discussion Chair

5 Discuss and take action on best time to schedule CJCC Meetings Chair/Council

6 Follow-up discussion from Eau Clair CJCC Presentation Chair/Council

7 Next Meeting date (January 28, 2015, 3PM) Chair

8 Adourn Chair

Questions regarding this agenda may be made to Tammy Fluger, PCCJCC Coordinator at 715-273-6772 Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities

requiring special accommodations for attendance at the meeting. For additional information or to make a

request, contact the Administrative Coordinator at 715-273-6851.

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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes October 29, 2014

Call to Order: Brad Lawrence, Corporation Council called the meeting to order at 3:04 p.m. in the County Board Room at the Pierce County Court House. A membership quorum was present. Motion by J. Dubois, seconded by J. Dollahon to approve the minutes from the September 24, 2014 meeting. Motion carried. Committee Members Present: Brad Lawrence, Corporation Council, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Julie Dollahon, DHS, Lead Social Worker, Liesl Nelson, State Public Defender, Ron Schmidt, DHS Director, Lona Sullivan, Department of Corrections, John Dubois, Spring Valley Police Chief, Nancy Hove, Pierce County Sheriff, John Aubart, Pierce County Board, Samantha Brill, DHS Court Services Worker, Eric Ladwig, Ellsworth Chief of Police, Others Present: Dan Bresina, Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Department, Tiana Glenna, Eau Claire County CJCC Coordinator. Public Comment Not Related to Agenda Items: None Presentation: Presenters were Dan Bresina and Tiana Glenna. Both are Eau Claire County CJCC members. They presented on implementing Evidence-based Practice with the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Department and Police Department. Eau Claire County CJCC has been in existence for 10 years. Insight from the EC CJCC members is that it takes time and commitment by all members to implement Evidence-based programming consistently. In the short run it does not save money. After 10 years EBDM is taking hold in Eau Claire County and they are beginning to see the benefits. By-Laws: Motion made by R. Schmidt, seconded by L. Nelson to add the Court Commissioner to the CJCC voting membership. Motion carried. TAD Grant Report: Agenda item moved to December meeting. Future Agenda Items: Discussion about best time of day to schedule CJCC meetings, revisit strategic goals, follow-up discussion from today’s presentation, elect chair/vice chair for CJCC. Please email any future agenda items to Tammy Fluger. Next Meeting Date: December 3, 2014, 3PM, County Board Room, 1st Floor at the Courthouse. The meeting was adjourned at 4:15. Motion was made by J. Dubois, seconded by N. Hove. Motion passed. Respectfully submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Council Coordinator



Wednesday DATE October 29, 3 PM

(Pierce County Courthouse, County Board Room, 414 W. Main St, Ellsworth, WI.)

First Floor

# Action Presenter



2 Presentation: Eau Claire County CJCC Members presenting on

Law Enforcement and Evidence Based Practice in the CJCC

Dan Bresina

Tiana Glenna

3 By-Laws: Take Action to Add Court Commissioner to CJCC

membership. Chair


5 Future Agenda / Presentations Chair/Council

6 Next meeting date (November 26, 2014, 3 PM, County Board

Room) Chair

7 Adjourn Chair





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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes September 24, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:05 p.m. in the County Board Room at the Pierce County Court House. A membership quorum was present. Motion by J. Dollahon, seconded by S. Froelich to approve the minutes from the August 2014 meeting. Motion carried. Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph D. Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Tammy Fuger, CJCC Coordinator, Brad Lawrence, Corporation Counsel, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Julie Dollahon, DHS Lead Social Worker, Liesl Nelson, State Public Defender, Ron Schmidt, DHS Director, Lona Sullivan, Department of Corrections, Jon Aubart, Pierce County Board, Jorv Gavic, Circuit Court Commissioner. Others Present: None Public Comment Not Related to Agenda Items: None Discuss and Take Action on By-Laws: There is a division of opinion on how to proceed on whether to increase the number of proposed voting members, including community members. Motion by J. Gavic, seconded by B. Lawrence to approve the By-Laws as presented. After discussion, motion by R. Schmidt, seconded by J. Dollahon to amend the By-Laws to change the language for community membership at large to “up to 2 members” and the local criminal justice related advocacy groups to “up to 3” members as appointed by the CJCC Chair. Motion, and the second were withdrawn. Motion by L. Nelson, seconded by J. Aubart to amend the By-Laws regarding the CJCC Membership as follows: Voting Non-Voting Judge Up to 3 Community Members County Board Supervisor UW River Falls Member Sheriff 3 Advocacy Group Members District Attorney Drug Court Coordinator DHS Director Ministry Juvenile Justice Medical Examiner Probation and Parole Victim Witness Court Services Pierce County Administrator State Public Defender Local Bar Association Member 3 of the 6 Police Chiefs, UW River Falls Police Corporation Council Motion passed. Discuss and Take Action on EBDM: This discussion will be moved to the October 2014 meeting. Will be looking for a motion for the PCJCC to commit and support using EBDM in the criminal justice system in Pierce County. Arts in the Community Award to PCCJCC: : Judge Boles received a letter from Sheila Harsdorf regarding the Arts in the Community Award that was given to the PCCJCC for the Crisis Response and De-

escalation training and video that was developed for the law enforcement. An awards ceremony will be held in Madison on October 15 to receive the award at the League of Municipalities Conference. TAD Grant Report: Referrals are continuing to be made to the Diversion and IDIP programs. The COMPAS is being used for Pre-trial so the District Attorney can make informed decisions on diversion. Detailed statistics are being gathered from the clients in the diversion programs and will be reviewed by the PCCJCC on a semi-annual basis. Fourteen counties in Wisconsin are now offering diversion programs through TAD grants. The biggest key is to get the information out to the clients and inform them that they have an option for diversion. Future Agenda Items: Presentation from Eau Claire County CJCC law enforcement member. Please email any future agenda items to Tammy Fluger. Next Meeting Date: October 29, 2014, County Board Room, 1st Floor at the Courthouse. The meeting was adjourned at 4:06 PM. Motion was made by B. Lawrence, seconded by L. Nelson. Motion passed. Respectfully submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Council Coordinator



Wednesday DATE September 24, 3 PM

(Pierce County Courthouse, County Board Room, 414 W. Main St., Ellsworth, WI

First Floor

# Action Presenter



2 Discuss and Take Action on By-Laws Chair

3 Discuss and Take Action on EBDM Chair

4 Arts in the Community Award to PCCJCC Chair


6 Future Agenda / Presentations Chair

7 Next Meeting Date (October 29, 2014, 3PM, County Board

Room) Chair

8 Adjourn Chair





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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes August 27, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:05 p.m. in the County Board Room at the Pierce County Court House. A membership quorum was present. The minutes from the June 2014 meeting were reviewed and approved. Motion made by J. Dubois, seconded by L.Nelson. Motion carried. Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph D. Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Julie Dollahon, DHS Lead Social Worker, John Dubois, Spring Valley Police Chief, Eric Ladwig, Ellsworth Chief of Police, John Aubart, County Board Member, Liesl Nelson, State Public Defender, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Brad Lawrence, Corporation Council, Ron Schmidt, DHS Director, Roger Leque, River Falls Police Chief. Others Present: Samantha Brill, DHS Court Services Worker Public Comment Not Related to Agenda Items: None Discuss and Take Action on By-Laws: Discussion about creating a Membership Agreement that would be signed by all members after reviewing and agreeing to the By-Laws. Discussion about whether or not to open up the membership to community members or to keep membership as is. No consensus was reached regarding membership. A motion was made by J. Dollahon to table the discussion until the September meeting, seconded by J. Dubois. TAD Grant and Diversion/IDP Program Updates: Samantha Brill reported that there have been a total of 42 referrals to the Diversion and IDP Programs. The DA’s office is using the COMPAS evaluations in court for plea agreements. There are 3 active cases in Diversion Courts. The COMPAS evaluations do not go into the TAD Grant reporting. Presentation: Evidence Based Decision Making (EBDM): Ron Schmidt gave a presentation on EBDM in Pierce County. The power point from the presentation is attached to the minutes. Discuss and take Action on EBDM: Tabled and moved to the agenda for the September meeting. EBDM Sub-Committee meeting scheduled: The EBDM Sub-Committee members will schedule their meeting by email. Discussion to cancel October Meeting: The October PCCJCC meeting will be rescheduled to October 29, 2014 and will be held in the County Board Room at the Pierce County Courthouse. Future Agenda Items: Please email any future agenda items to Tammy Fluger Next Meeting Date: September 24, 2014, County Board Room, 1st Floor at the Courthouse. The meeting was adjourned at 4:09 PM. Motion was made by J. Dubois, seconded by L. Nelson. Motion passed. Respectfully Submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Council Coordinator



Wednesday DATE August 27, 3 PM


First Floor

# Action Presenter

1 Call to order: Establish quorum, Approve June minutes, Public


2 Discuss and Take Action on By-Laws Chair

3 Presentation: Evidence Based Decision Making (EBDM) Ron Schmidt

4 Discuss and Take Action on EBDM Chair

5 TAD Grant and Diversion/ IDIP Program Updates Samantha Brill

6 EBDM Sub-Committee schedule meeting Chair

7 Discussion to cancel October Meeting Chair

8 Future Agenda Items/ Presentations Chair

9 Next Meeting Date (September 24, 2014, 3PM, County Board

Room Chair





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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes June 25, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:07 p.m. in the EOC Room at the Sheriff’s Department, Ellsworth WI. A membership quorum was present. There were no minutes from the May 2014 meeting due to no quorum. The April 2014 meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. Motion made by J. Dollahon, seconded by L. Nelson. Motion carried. Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Co- Chair Nancy Hove, Sheriff, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Julie Dollahon, DHS Lead Social Worker, John Dubois, Spring Valley Police Chief, Gary Krutke, Prescott Police Chief, Roger Leque, River Falls Police Chief, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, John Aubart, County Board Member, Samantha Brill, DHS, Liesl Nelson, State Public Defender, Jorv Gavic, Court Commissioner, Brad Lawrence, Corporation Council, Ron Schmidt, DHS Director, Eric Ladwig, Ellsworth Chief of Police, Lona Sullivan, Department of Corrections. Others Present: Brenda Spurlock, Bayfield County, Sandra Krajewski, LaCrosse County, both attended by conference call for a presentation. Public Comment Not Related to Agenda Items: None Presentations by Bayfield and LaCrosse Counties Domestic Violence Courts: Brenda Spurlock and Sandra Krajewski gave a brief overview of the Domestic Violence Courts in Bayfield and LaCrosse Counties. Average length of time for clients enrolled in both programs is 18 -24 months. Discuss and Take Action amending MOU with the DOC for extended use of the COMPAS and Authorizing Samantha Brill as a COMPAS user: There is no additional cost to the county for COMPAS Programming from TAD grant needs. Motion made by L. Nelson to authorize Samantha Brill as a COMPAS user and to form a sub-committee to develop policy and procedures regarding the COMPAS. Sub-Committee members are Samantha Brill, Mary Kelly, and Ron Schmidt, seconded by N. Hove. Motion carried. Discuss and Take Action on Membership By-Laws: By-laws were reviewed. Membership will be expanded to include members of the public. Designee member is identified to be the member for the term. Victim Witness Coordinator will be added to membership list. No action taken. Action will be taken at the next meeting. Discuss and Take Action on Evidence Based Decision Making (EBDM): No action taken. Presentation will be placed on agenda for next meeting. Summary of status of CIT with Linda Flanders: Law enforcement need to contact Linda Flanders directly to register names of officers who will be attending the training. Future Agenda Items: EBDM Sub-Committee report, By-laws Sub-committee report, TAD Grant Report Next Meeting Date: August 27, 2014, County Board Room, 1st Floor at the Court House. The meeting was adjourned at 4:12 PM. Motion made by J. Dubois, seconded by J. Dollahon. Motion passed. Respectfully Submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Council Coordinator

PIERCE COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL (PCCJCC) MEETING AGENDA

Wednesday DATE June 25, 2014, 3 PM (Emergency Operating Center (EOC) Room, 414 W. Main St., Ellsworth, WI

You may use Oak St. entrance to Sherifrs Department # Action Presenter

1 Call to order: Establish quorum, Approve minutes (No May Chair minutes to approve), Public Comments not on the Agenda

Presentation: Domestic Violence Courts, Bayfield and LaCrosse Brenda Spurlock

2 Counties

Sandra Krajewski

Discuss and take action on amending the MOU with the DOC to 3 provide extended use ofthe COMPAS. Authorizing Samantha Chair

Brill for use. 4 Discuss and take action on Membership By-Laws Chair

5 Discuss and take action on Evidence Based Decision Making Chair

6 Summary of the status of the CIT as provided by Linda Flanders Chair

7 Future Agenda Items Chair/Council

Next Meeting Date (July 23,2014, 3PM, County Board Room) Chair

Questions regarding this agenda may be made to Tammy Fluger, PCCJCC Coordinator at 715-273-6772 Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities requiring special accommodations for attendance at the meeting. For additional information or to make a

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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes April23, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:05p.m. in the County Board Room of the Courthouse, Ellsworth WI. A membership quorum was present. March 26,2014 minutes were reviewed and approved. Motion made by J. Gavic, seconded by J. Dollahon. Motion carried.

Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph Boles, Circuit Comt Judge, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Co-Chair Nancy Hove, Sheriff, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Steve DeWald, UWRF, Julie Dollahon, DHS Lead Social Worker, Brad Lawrence, Corporation Council, Roger Leque, River Falls Police, Lona Sullivan, Dept. Of Corrections, Jorv Gavic, Court Commissioner, Ron Schmidt, Director, DHS, Lies) Nelson, State Public Defender, Samantha Brill, DHS,

Others Present: Mary Kelly, DHS, Steve DeWald, UWRF, Jordan Kuehl, UWRF, Carl Ballman, UWRF, Dr. Juliet Tomkins, UWRF, Samantha Becker, UWRF.

Public Comment Not Related to Agenda Items: None

Report from EBDM Sub-committee: Members have had difficulty finding a time to meet. First meeting is scheduled for April 24 to begin work.

TAD Grant Report: Samantha Brill was hired as the new social worker to case manage and coordinate the programming associated with the TAD grant. She began with Human Services in April 1, 2014. Samantha is reviewing policies and procedures. Next month there will be report on the basic demographics of clients being served in the diversion courts.

Report from Membership By-Laws Sub-Committee: Judge Boles, Brad Lawrence, and Tammy Fluger have met. The committee is working on a draft of by-laws that will include a proposal on membership responsibilities.

Domestic Violence Court Presentation, UWRF Research Project, Carl Ballman, Jordan Kuehl, Samantha Becker: Three students from the UWRF researched three different Domestic Violence Comts and compared policy, procedure, service delivery, and effectiveness of the programs. The three programs that were analyzed were Bayfield County, LaCrosse County, and Stearns County in Minnesota. CJCC members were provided a draft copy of the report. The students will contact the county representatives if each DV program to ask the follow up questions that were posed at the meeting. The answers to the questions will be included as an appendix in the final copy of the paper.

' Meeting Location Change: CJCC members made a request to hold all future meetings in the County Board Room l-~stead of the EOC.

Future Agenda Items: EBDM sub-committee report, By-laws sub-committee report, TAD grant repot1, Representatives from Bayfield and LaCrosse County DV Courts come to meeting to have more in depth discussion, Update in CIT Training

Next Meeting Date: May 21, 2014, County Board Room, 1st floor at the Com1 House. The meeting was adjourned at 3:47PM. Motion made by S. Froelich, seconded by J. Gavic. Motion passed.

Respectfully Submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Coordinator



Wednesday April 23, 2014, 3 PM


First Floor

# Action Presenter



2 Domestic Violence Court Presentation, UWRF Research Project Carl Ballman

Jordan Kuehl

3 Report from EBDM sub-committee Sub-committee

members

4 TAD Grant report Samantha Brill

5 Report from membership/by-laws committee Sub-committee

members

6 Future Agenda Items Chair/Council

7 Next meeting date (May 21, 2014, 3PM, EOC Room Chair

Questions regarding this agenda may be made to Tammy Fluger , PCCJCC Coordinator at 715-273-6772 Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities




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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Committee Meeting Minutes March 26, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:03 p.m. in the EOC Room at the Courthouse Annex, Ellsworth WI. A membership quorum was present. January 2014 and February 2014 meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. Motion made by S. Brill, seconded by J. Dollahon. Motion carried. Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Gary Krutke, Prescott Police Chief, John DuBois, Spring Valley Chief of Police, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Julie Dollahon, DHS Lead Social Worker, Ron Schmidt, Director, Department of Human Services, Brad Lawrence, Corporation Counsel, Samantha Brill, Probation and Parole, Chief Roger Leque, River Falls Police, Jorv Gavic, Court Commissioner Others Present: None Public Comment not related to agenda items: None Discuss and take action on Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM). A sub-committee is needed to explore how EBDM will continue to be implemented in the Pierce County criminal justice system. The Court Services worker hired through the TAD grant in Pierce County will be involved in programming that will identify offenders who are appropriate for low to moderate risk EB treatment and programming. Members expressed the need for continued training for CJCC members regarding EB practice and programming in each of the represented agencies with the intent of incorporating EB practice into the criminal justice system. Motion by J. Dubois to form a sub-committee to look at how EBDM can be used in the Pierce County CJCC. Members appointed are Judge Boles, S. Froelich, R. Schmidt, R. Leque, G. Krutke, and L. Sullivan, and S. Brill, seconded by J. Dollahon. Motion carried. Discuss and take action on committee membership, commitment, participation from public and community entities, establishing by-laws, forming a membership committee. CJCC members believe it is necessary to re-commit membership and establish by-laws. Motion by R. Leque to form a sub-committee to develop by-laws and address membership expectations. Sub-committee members are Judge Boles, B. Lawrence, T. Fluger, seconded by S. Froelich. Motion carried Update on CIT training. Take action on appointing a Liaison from Law Enforcement to work with Linda Flanders during the CIT process. A donation was received from Turning Point and NAMI, in addition to the Pierce Pepin grant to continue with the CIT training. Linda is currently working on the class outline for the class on the de-escalation steps. A law enforcement CJCC member is being requested as a liaison during the process. R. Schmidt made a motion to have R. Leque or his designee as the liaison from the CJCC to work with Linda Flanders during the CIT training process, seconded by Jorv Gavic. Motion carried. Future Agenda Items: Presentation from UWRF students Domestic Violence Court. Report from EBDM sub-committee. TAD grant report. Report from membership/by-laws sub-committee. Next Meeting Date: April 23, 2014, 3PM, County Board Room, 1st Floor at the Court House. The meeting was adjourned at 3:57 PM. Motion by R. Schmidt, seconded by J. Dollahon. Motion passed. Respectfully Submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Coordinator

PIERCE COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL (PCCJCC) MEETING AGENDA

Wednesday March 26,2014, 3 PM (Emergency Operating Center (EOC) Room, 414 W. Main St., Ellsworth, WI

You may use Oak St. entrance to Sheriff's Department # Action Presenter


Chair Comments not on the Agenda Discuss and take action on Evidence Based Decision Making

2 (EBDM). A sub-committee is needed to explore how EBDM

Members will continue to be implemented in the Pierce County criminal justice system. Discuss and take action on committee membership and expected

3 commitment, adding membership and participation from the

Members public and other community entities, establishing by-laws for the PCCJCC, forming a membership sub-committee. Update on CIT training. Take action on appointing a Liaison

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7 Adjourn

Questions regarding this agenda may be made to Tammy Fluger, PCCJCC Coordinator at 715-273-6772 Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities requiring special accommodations for attendance at the meeting. For additional information or to make a request, contact the Administrative Coordinator at 715-273-6851.

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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes

February 26, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:09 PM in the EOC Room of the Courthouse Annex, Ellsworth, WI. A membership quorum was not present so no action was taken on any agenda items. Minutes from January meeting were unable to be approved.

Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator, Sean Froelich, District Attorney, Samantha Brill, State of WI, Probation/Parole, Ron Schmidt, Director, Department of Human Services, Liesl Nelson, Public Defender, Brad Lawrence, Pierce County Corporation Counsel.

Others Present: Lana Sullivan, State of WI, Probation/Parole, Kelli Kamholz, Positive Alternatives, Jeremy Hernandez, Positive Alternatives.

Public Comment not related to agenda items: None

Presentation about Positive Alternatives by Kelli Kamholz and Jeremy Hernandez: Positive Alternatives has facilities in River Falls and Menomonie WI. The programming they offer serves at-risk youth. There services entail both prevention and intervention for youth and families. Positive Alternatives staff has been trained in evidence based practice for Juvenile Justice. Some of the services include Juvenile Justice services, day supervision, electronic monitoring, group home for youth, PASS Program which includes case management and mentoring. The overall goal in the intervention program is to support youth and families in their home.

Future Agenda Items: Discuss and take action on Evidence Based Decision Making (EBDM). A sub-committee is needed to explore how EBDM will continue to be implemented in the Pierce County criminal justice system. Discuss and take action on committee membership and expected commitment, adding membership and participation from the public and other community entities, establishing by-laws for the PCCJCC, forming a membership sub-committee.

Next Meeting Date: March 26, 2014, 3pm in the EOC Room at the Sheriff’s Dept.

The meeting was adjourned at 3:50 PM.

Respectfully submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Council Coordinator



Wednesday February 26, 2014, 3 PM

(Emergency Operating Center (EOC) Room, 414 W. Main St., Ellsworth, WI

You may use Oak St. entrance to Sheriff’s Department

# Action Presenter



2

Discuss and take action on Evidence Based Decision Making

(EBDM). A sub-committee is needed to explore how EBDM

will continue to be implemented in the Pierce County criminal

justice system.

Members

3 Presentation from Positive Alternatives

Kelli Kamholz

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Discuss and take action on committee membership. A decision

needs to be made regarding the committee membership and

whether it will include members and participation from the

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5 Future Agenda items Chair/Council

6 Next meeting date (March 26, 2014, 3 PM) Chair

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Pierce County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Meeting Minutes

January 22, 2014

Call to Order: Co-Chair Judge Joseph D. Boles called the meeting to order at 3:02 PM in the EOC Room of the

Courthouse Annex, Ellsworth, WI. A membership quorum was present. December 18, 2013 minutes were reviewed

and approved. Motion made by J. Dollahon, seconded by N. Hove. Motion carried.

Committee Members Present: Co-Chair Joseph Boles, Circuit Court Judge, Tammy Fluger, CJCC Coordinator,

Co-chair Nancy Hove, Sheriff, Jorv Gavic, Court Commissioner, Mike Bonderenko, Prescott Police Chief, Julie

Dollahon, HHS Lead Social Worker, John DuBois, Chief of Police Spring Valley, Sean Froelich, District Attorney,

Chief Roger Leque, River Falls Police, Ron Schmidt, Director, Department of Human Services, Samantha Brill,

State of WI, Probation/Parole agent, and Eric Ladwig, Ellsworth Police Chief, Liesl Nelson, Public Defender.

Others Present: Jason Schulte/Pierce County Herald, Kris Minor, St. Croix Valley Restorative Justice, Megan

Gunderson, Intern St. Croix Valley Restorative Justice, Linda Henderson, St. Croix Valley Restorative Justice Board

Member

Public Comment not related to agenda items: None

Discussion regarding the application to the University of WI/River Falls for further study of a county

Domestic Violence court. Council members expressed reservations about the conclusions in the preliminary report.

The evidence was anecdotal and would not be able to be used as a basis to determine if Pierce County needs a

Domestic Violence court. A sub-committee was formed to take a look at the Domestic Violence court research and

give the research students direct guidance on the information that the PCCJCC will find helpful in the next phase of

the research project. The sub-committee members are Liesl Nelson, Tammy Fluger, Samantha Brill, Roger Leque,

Ron Schmidt, and Sean Froelich. Motion was made by L. Nelson, seconded by S. Brill. Motion carried.

Presentation on the St. Croix Valley Restorative Justice Program by Kris Minor. A report was provided to the

council members that provided an overview and summary of the past 10 years of work by the St. Croix Valley

Restorative Justice Program (SCVRJP) which is located in River Falls Wisconsin. The SCVRJP is looking to

expand relationships with key criminal justice partner, stakeholders, and invested community members.

Discuss and take action on the Modified Mental Health Crisis Intervention Training for law enforcement in

collaboration with local National Alliance on Mental Illness affiliate and Chippewa Valley Technical College. The council does support continuation of grant applications for purposes of completing the CIT training. The

council did authorize Linda Flanders to move forward with seeking out further funding to complete the CIT training.

Motion by L. Nelson to authorize Linda Flanders to move forward with CIT project, seconded by N. Hove. Motion

carried.

Update on Treatment and Diversion Grant Application: Pierce County was awarded the TAD grant from the

Department of Justice. Budget revisions before final approval.

Change in May Meeting Date: The May 2014 meeting date will be changed to May 21, 2014 due to multiple

council members attending Drug Court training that is scheduled the week of May 28, 2014.

Future Agenda items: The February 2014 meeting will have a presentation from Positive Alternatives, Kelli

Kamholz and Jeremy Hernandez.

Next Meeting Date: February 26, 2014, 3pm in the EOC Room at the Sheriff’s Dept.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:00 PM. Motion by N. Hove, second by J. Dollahon. Motion passed.

Respectfully Submitted, Tammy Fluger, Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Coordinator



Wednesday January 22, 2014, 3 PM

(Emergency Operating Center (EOC) Room, 414 W. Main St., Ellsworth, WI

You may use Oak St. entrance to Sheriff’s Department

# Action Presenter



2

Discuss and take action on application to the University of

WI/River Falls for further study of a county Domestic Violence

court. A liaison from the CJCC is needed to work with the

students, if the application is accepted.

Members

3 Presentation on the St. Croix Valley Restorative Justice Program

and possible new collaborations with the CJCC

Kris Miner,

Executive

Director

4

Discuss and take action on the modified Crisis Intervention

Team Training for law enforcement. Two grant applications are

currently pending with NAMI as the applicant. These grants

included in-kind time of the CJCC coordinator as project

director. A decision needs to be made to move forward and find

more funding or to cancel the grant applications.

Members

5 Future Agenda items (February: Positive Alternatives) Chair/Council

6 Next meeting date ( February 26, 2014, 3 PM) Chair

7 Adjourn Members





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