The Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee (CJCC) was formed to address safety, security and space needs from a recommendation of the State Public Policy Group (SPPG). SPPG was hired by the County in 2002 and spent over a year working with a local committee to develop a plan to address Johnson County’s criminal justice system.
The CJCC has four sub-committees: Facilities; Alternatives and Treatments; Funding and Grants; and Information and Outreach.
Membership on CJCC includes:
- Lonny Pulkrabek, Johnson County Sheriff
- Janet Lyness, Johnson County Attorney
- Terrence Neuzil, Johnson County Supervisor
- Pat Harney, Johnson County Supervisor
- Janelle Rettig, Johnson County Supervisor
- Sally Stutsman, Johnson County Supervisor
- Rod Sullivan, Johnson County Supervisor
- Connie Champion, Iowa City City Councilor
- Douglas Russell, Judge
- John Stratton, Citizen
- Dorothy Whiston, Religious Communities
- James McCarragher, Attorney
- Jerri Allen, Sixth Judicial District Department of Corrections
- Kara Logsden, Citizen
- Peter Persaud, Public Defender
- Drew Lakin, University of Iowa Student Senate
- Ron Berg, MECCA
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