Denver Boards and Commissions
CRIME PREVENTION and CONTROL COMMISSION
Crime Prevention and Control Commission
Members: 15
Year Terms: 3
Compensation: None, reimbursed for reasonable expenses.
City Council Approval: yes
Bob Anderson 9/01/09
Phil Cherner 9/01/09
Kara English 9/01/09
Judith Lopez 9/01/09
Cheryl Heard 9/01/09
Dr. Ralph Beechum 9/01/11
Hon. Terrance Carroll 9/01/11
Dr. Margaret Reiland 9/01/11
Lisa Calderon 9/01/11
Lauren Casteel 9/01/11
Charles Garcia 9/01/11
John Parvensky 9/01/11
Shawn Cohn 9/01/11
David Edinger, Mayor's Office - POM
Alvin LaCabe, Manage of Safety - POM
Gerald Whitman, Chief of Police - POM
Bill Lovingier, Undersheriff - POM
Mary Celeste, Presiding Judge County Court - POM
Vince DiCroce,City Attorney - POM
Tom Moore, Community Corrections Director - POM
Karla Maraccini, Drug Strategy Director - POM
Jeaneene Millier,Community Correction Dir. POM
Robert Mowatt, State Chief Probation Officer - POM
Erik Garcia-Gillespie,State Public Defender - Pom
Michael Vallejos, Colorado State Public Defender - POM
Councilman Rick Garcia, Council District #1
Councilman Paul Lopez, Council District #3
Councilman Doug Linkhart, Councilmember-At-Large
Ex-Officio:
Larry Naves - Chief Judge - 2nd Judicial Court-POM
Mitch Morrisey - District Attorney - POM
Function: (1) to reduce Crime, partly by reducing criminal recidivism (2) to facilitate coordination among justice system agencies (3) support the development of a data-driven criminal justice system that offers a range of evidence-based sanctions and programs (4) facilitate the development of information technology and data necessary for effective criminal justice policy development, jail population mgmt, and evaluation of sanctions and programs to hold offenders accountable(5)facilitate efficient use of jail space by encouraging alternatives, where appropriate; (6) to recommend expenditures from the Crime Prevention and Control Fund.
Qualifications: 15 representatives shall be from the following: defense bar, offender service providers, Denver Public Schools, Juvenile Services Planning Committee, city/county juvenile justice system academia, homeless and mental health service providers, 3 victim advocates or representatives, Denver State Delegation, and 3 community at large. 12 members shall be designated agency officers and 3 shall be Denver City Council members.
Contact: Regina Huerter (720) 913-6606 Manager of Safety Office
Meets: Third Wednesday of each month, 3 pm -5 pm at 13th and Cherokee in the police auditorium
Enabling Authorization: Ordinance # 195/2005