TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Probation
MEETING DATE: May 4, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Izen Locatelli
PHONE:
234-6911
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 min.
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of the Mendocino County Juvenile Justice Plan (MCJJP) Dated April 2021, Representing Mendocino County's Comprehensive Multi-Agency Juvenile Justice Plan (CMJJP); Approval of the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA) Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22; and Authorization for the Chief Probation Officer to Implement the JJCPA Budget
(Sponsor: Probation)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Accept the Mendocino County Juvenile Justice Plan (MCJJP) dated April 2021 which represents Mendocino County's Comprehensive Multi-Agency Juvenile Justice Plan (CMJJP); approve the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA) budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22; and authorize the Chief Probation Officer to implement the JJCPA budget.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
March 11, 1997, through Resolution #97-037, created the Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council (JJCC); December 12, 2000 approved the CMJJP and initial application for funding; May 12, 2009 approved amended CMJJP; June 23, 2020 accepted the CMJJP dated March 2020, adopted the JJCC Bylaws, and approved the JJCPA budget for Fiscal Year 2020-21.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Under Welfare & Institutions Code 749.22, the Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council is responsible for developing a comprehensive, multi-agency juvenile justice plan aimed at decreasing crime and delinquency among at-risk youth. In 2000, the State of California established the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act ("JJCPA Program"). The JJCPA Program was created by the Crime Prevention Act of 2000 to provide a more stable state funding source for implementing a Juvenile Justice Plan ("Plan") developed by the Council. The Council is required to review annually...
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