Legal & Justice System Subcommittee

2019
2018
2017
2015 and 2016

2019 Legal & Justice System Committee Meeting Documents

DATE	AGENDA	PACKET	AUDIO	MEETING SUMMARY	MEETING HANDOUTS
April 9, 2019	Agenda	Packet	Audio
March 12, 2019	Agenda	Packet	Part 1 Part 2	Meeting Summary
~~February 12, 2019~~	~~Agenda~~	~~Packet~~	N/A	N/A	Meeting cancelled

DATE	AGENDA	PACKET	AUDIO	MEETING SUMMARY	MEETING HANDOUTS
December 11, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Draft Summary
November 13, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary
September 11, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	NADCP Presentation
July 10, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary
June 12, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Whatcom County Domestic Violence Offender Treatment Program
May 8, 2018	Agenda	Packet*	Audio**	Summary	Amended to include draft annual report *Partial recording
April 10, 2018	Agenda	Packet	N/A	Meeting cancelled for lack of a quorum.
March 13, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary
February 13, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary
January 9, 2018	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary

DATE	AGENDA	PACKET	AUDIO	MEETING SUMMARY	MEETING HANDOUTS
December 12, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Draft Summary	Handout: Presentation on Restorative Justices and Practices Overview
November 14, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A
October 10, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Developing a pretrial risk assessment instrument working draft
September 12, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Domestic Violence Perpetrator Treatment Handout: Working list of Drug Court improvements
July 11, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	VERA Institute Preliminary Data Report Karen Burke DVSAS Presentation
June 13, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary
May 9, 2017	Agenda	Packet (Large Document, may take time to download.)	Audio	Summary	Supplemental Information received re: Drug Court at past meetings.
April 11, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A
March 14, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A
February 28, 2017 Special Meeting	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: City of Bellingham risk assessment tool
January 9, 2017	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Anderson presentation Handout: Judge Snyder Email

2015 & 2016 Legal & Justice System Committee Meeting Documents
2016

Date	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Meeting Summary	Meeting Handouts
December 14, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Whiteboard notes from Nov. 14 Committee meeting Handout: Project Brief on Pre-arrest diversion to behavioral health services Handout: Email from Judge Snyder on FasTrack and Drug Court Reference: Law Review Article by Rob McKenna, Washington State's 45-Year Experiment in Governmental Liability
November 14, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A
September 19, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A
August 8, 2016	Agenda	None	Audio	Summary	Handout: Mental Health Court Handout: Virginia Pretrial Risk Assessment Tool Handout: Yakima Pretrial Public Safety Assessment
July 18, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Adult Static Risk Assessment Handout: Jail Alternatives Qualification Comparison Handout: Probation Department Information
June 13, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Judge Garrett Memo to Committee re: 2012 Drug Court Study Handout: Jail Alternative Qualification Comparison Handout: Comments on Drug Court and Fast Track Handout: Questions and Answers on Probation Services Handout: Table of potential programs
May 16, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A
April 11, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handouts
March 28, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary
February 8, 2016	Agenda	N/A	Audio	Summary	N/A
January 25, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout
January 4, 2016	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	Handout: Draft Program Revisions/Innovations Revised Statement of Work
2015
December 7, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Audio	Summary	N/A

DATE	AGENDA	PACKET	AUDIO	MEETING HANDOUTS

October 19, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Meeting audio
October 5, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Meeting audio	Handout: Whatcom County Jail Offender Population Profile Handout: City of Bellingham Jail Prevention, Alternative & Diversion Programs Handout: Whatcom County 2015 Criminal Justice Diversion Program Funding
September 21, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Meeting audio	Sequential Intercepts for Developing Criminal Justice - Mental Health Partnerships Use of Sequential Intercept Model Letter to Task Force from Judge Deborra Garrett

DATE	AGENDA	PACKET	AUDIO	MEETING HANDOUTS

October 19, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Meeting audio
October 5, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Meeting audio	Handout: Whatcom County Jail Offender Population Profile Handout: City of Bellingham Jail Prevention, Alternative & Diversion Programs Handout: Whatcom County 2015 Criminal Justice Diversion Program Funding
September 21, 2015	Agenda	Packet	Meeting audio	Sequential Intercepts for Developing Criminal Justice - Mental Health Partnerships Use of Sequential Intercept Model Letter to Task Force from Judge Deborra Garrett

Upcoming Legal & Justice Systems Subcommittee regular meetings are generally held on the second Tuesday of the month from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Courthouse Fifth Floor Conference Room 514, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham. Additional meetings may be scheduled as needed. Please check this webpage periodically for confirmed meeting information. The meeting dates for 2019:

January 8, 2019: Cancelled
February 12, 2019 (Courthouse Meeting Room 513) Cancelled
March 12, 2019
April 9, 2019
May 14, 2019: Joint Meeting with Behavioral Health Subcommittee
June 11, 2019
July 9, 2019
August 13, 2019
September 10, 2019
October 8, 2019
November 12, 2019
December 10, 2019

The purpose of the Legal & Justice Systems Ad Hoc Committee is to recommend to the Task Force specific, achievable programs and services that would prevent or reduce incarceration, if implemented within the legal and law enforcement systems. Treatment for addiction and mental health, and other behavioral health programs and services are the purview of a different Ad Hoc Committee. Members:

Angela Anderson
Jill Bernstein
Bill Elfo
Deborra Garrett
Stephen Gockley, Committee Chair
Deborah Hawley
Raylene King
Dave McEachran
Moonwater
Darlene Peterson
Peter Ruffatto for Kelli Linville