Advancing Racial Equity in Criminal Justice: Task Force Updates and Committee Actions
Stay informed on the latest initiatives and actions of the Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice. Explore updates on the Executive, Judicial, Legislative, and Local Policy Committees, focusing on key areas such as policy, training, prisons, judicial fines and fees, legislative priorities, and local law enforcement recommendations.
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Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021
Executive Committee Basic Buckets: Policy, Training, Prisons, Commissions Commissions: 3 basic areas for action NCAC Code Revisions Policy Best Practices
Minimum Standards, 12 NCAC 09B .0101 Add (3)(i) not engage in excessive or unjustified use of force or abuse of power of the position. (TREC Rec 40, 41) Commissions would need to define both use of force and abuse of power Would therefore allow for suspension/revocation/denial for same Amend (6) to repeat psych evals either after a certain number of years or before promotion (TREC Rec 45) Add (8)(f) to require notification by both officer and agency of specific use of force incidents (TREC Rec 42)
Judicial Committee Fines & Fees Ability to pay form Ability to pay training Bench card Drafting formal guidance on mass relief Prosecutorial Recommendations Survey & Model Policy Project School Justice Partnerships Partnership with ACES Task Force
TREC Legislative Priorities 1. Law Enforcement Recruitment and Training 2. Law Enforcement Practices and Accountability 3. Decriminalization 4. Juvenile Justice Reform 5. Courts and Jails
Local Policy Committee Law Enforcement Buckets Charged with advancing 10 recommendations Current activity Law enforcement advisory committee Community Policing Data driven policing SRO selection processes Model Policy/Information Sheet Project Traffic stop policies Citations and summons in lieu of arrest Upcoming activity Law enforcement residency in areas served Deprioritize marijuana-related arrests and prosecution
Local Policy Committee Local Government Buckets Charged with advancing 7 recommendations Current activity Regional Speaking Teams on TREC recommendations Opportunities with NC Association of County Commissioners Upcoming activity Public Health stakeholders collaborations School stakeholder engagement on training/behavioral health in schools Model Policy/Information Sheet Project Reimaging 911/Emergency Response Diversion
Local Policy Committee Victim/Community Bucket Charged with advancing 6 recommendations Current activity Meeting with Restorative Justice and Violence Prevention Programs (for model policy/info sheet project) Community Policing Survey closes July 30 (in chat) Upcoming activity Meeting with victim advocacy groups and establishing victim advisory group
Local Policy Committee Grantmakers Bucket Charged with funding considerations for local policy recommendations Current activity ARP Sessions Building Philanthropic Relationships Sharing Funding Opportunities
