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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 28. CORRECTIONS, COURTS, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
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Chapter 28-11. JUVENILE JUSTICE ADVISORY GROUP |
Section 28-1100. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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1100.1The Juvenile Justice Advisory Group (also referred to in this chapter as the "JJAG") shall provide advice and consultation to the Mayor, the Office of Criminal Justice Plans and Analysis (also referred to in this chapter as the "OCJPA"), and the Criminal Justice Supervisory Board (also referred to as the "CJSB") on problems and policy-related issues pertaining to, but not limited to the following:
(a)The identification and analysis of special service needs of District youth; and
(b)The identification of corrective measures within operating agencies and grant funded programs designed to address the special service needs of District youth.
1100.2The JJAG shall participate in the development and review of the annual Law Enforcement Assistance Administration ("LEAA") Juvenile Justice Comprehensive Plan for the District, prior to submission to the Criminal Justice Supervisory Board for final action.
1100.3The JJAG shall assist in the development of operating standards for all juvenile detention and correction facilities, group homes, and foster care homes and programs.
1100.4The JJAG shall assume a role in the monitoring of all juvenile detention and correction facilities and community-based programs to ensure compliance with the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as amended.
1100.5The JJAG shall have an opportunity to review and comment on the progress and accomplishments of public and private sector juvenile justice and delinquency prevention programs funded under the comprehensive state plan.
1100.6The JJAG shall have an opportunity to review and comment on "special" public and private juvenile justice research studies that impact upon District youth or juvenile services.
1100.7The JJAG shall have an opportunity to review and comment on all juvenile justice and delinquency prevention grant applications that are submitted to OCJPA, other than those subject to review by the State's judicial planning committee established pursuant to § 203(c) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended.
1100.8The review and comment permitted under § 1100.7 shall be made no later than thirty (30) days after the submission of an application to the advisory group.
1100.9The JJAG shall assume an advisory role relative to the District's maintenance of effort under § 261(b) and § 520(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, of 1968, as amended.
1100.10The JJAG shall assume an advisory role in the composition of the Criminal Justice Supervisory Board.
1100.11The Office of Criminal Justice Plans and Analysis (also referred to in this chapter as the "OCJPA") shall assist the JJAG in matters of administration and shall provide it with necessary staff, including secretarial service in matters of JJAG related business. Services shall include, but not be limited to, administrative support.
1100.12The rules contained in the current edition of Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, shall govern the JJAG in all cases to which they are applicable and in which they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter or any special rules of order the JJAG may adopt.
1100.13Proposed alterations, amendments, or repeal of the provisions of this chapter may be made by a recorded majority vote of the JJAG membership (not counting vacancies) at any regular meeting if notice of the meeting contains a statement of the proposed alteration, amendment, or repeal; and if the notice of alteration, amendment, or repeal has been given to each JJAG membership in writing at least two (2) weeks prior to the meeting.