Adults (18+)

October 24: CSG Justice Center staff met with Senator Clarke Tucker to discuss logistical next steps for the remaining presentations and drafting of the task force's final recommendations. (1 person representing 2 agencies)

October 24: CSG Justice Center staff met with Cathleen Compton (Judge for the 6th Judicial Circuit) to hear her insights on recidivism in Arkansas and its effect on the criminal justice system. (1 person representing 1 agency)

12/4 - Recruitment meeting with Chief Brett Petty (Legislative Chair of the Montana Association of Chiefs of Police and on the Executive Committee) and Assistant Chief Cory 'Scott' Bailey of the Helena Police Department to introduce the project. (2 participants, representing 1 agency).

12/5 - Public comment at the Montana Board of Crime Control (MBCC)-Leo Dutton, Chairman and Sheriff & Coroner, Lewis & Clark County; Rick Kirn, Fort Peck Tribal Member; Amanda Littlesun, DV Prevention Program Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council; Amanda Assistant U.S.

12/5 - Recruitment meeting with Eric Bryson (Executive Director) of the Montana Association of Counties and Janice Fries (Director) of the Montana Statistical Analysis Center. CSG Justice Center staff discussed possible partnership between Justice Counts and Montana Board of Crime Control. (2 participants, representing 2 agencies).

12/5 - Recruitment meeting with Ann Miller (Justice Center Advisory Board member and Managing Attorney), Lynsey Gaudioso (Staff Attorney), Katie Jones (Staff Attorney), and Susette Billedeaux (Director of Holistic Services) of the Tribal Defenders Office of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT). Maylinn Smith (Managing Attorney) and Joshua Cahacon (Lead Case Manager) of the Tribal Prosecutors Office of the CSKT attended as well. (6 participants, representing 2 CSKT agencies).

12/10 - Recruitment meeting with Jon R. Courtney, Deputy Director of the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee. CSG Justice Center staff discussed the possibility of presenting Justice Counts at their next legislative session in 2025. (1 participant, representing 1 agency).

12/10 - Recruitment meeting with Special Counsel Marco Serna of the Administration of District Attorneys to introduce the project. (1 participant, representing 1 agency).

12/10 - Meeting with Octavian Valencia (DPS Staff Manager) and Amanda Macias (Special Projects Supervisor) of the NM Department of Public Safety to begin collecting statewide law enforcement data. (2 participants, representing 1 agency)

12/10 - Re-engagement meeting with Douglas Carver (Acting Deputy Director) and Nancy Shan (Director of Research) of the New Mexico Sentencing Commission (NMSC) now that agency is under new leadership. CSG Justice Center staff also discussed NMSC's ability to collect metrics on behalf of the DOC. (2 participants, representing 1 agency)