Strengthening Law Enforcement and Community Relations
Executive Steering Committee Meeting
The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) is holding
their next Strengthening Law Enforcement and Community Relations
Executive Steering Committee (ESC) Meeting on Thursday,
April 28th. The meeting will be held at 9:30 am in the BSCC’s
office located at 2590 Venture Oaks Way, Room 101. Topics of the
meeting include: ESC rater training overview and a review of the
core pillars in the Final Report of The President’s Task Force
on 21st Century Policing. Please see the
agenda for more details.
The California Legislature established the Strengthening Law
Enforcement and Community Relations Grant program which is
intended to fund collaborative law enforcement-community
approaches that aim to improve, strengthen, establish or
reestablish positive meaningful relationships between law
enforcement and the communities they serve.
2016 Spring Semi-Annual Trial Court Revenue Distribution
Training Sessions
The Judicial Council and State Controller’s Office have partnered
to provide semi-annual training sessions on trial court revenue
distribution. The sessions are being offered May 19 in San Diego
and June 1 & 2 in Sacramento from 9:30 am-3:00 pm. These
in-person trainings are free and open to all interested
individuals.
The training will focus on the resources available for
determining revenue distributions, recent statutory changes
affecting distributions, distribution audit issues, frequently
asked questions, a question and answer period with a panel of
experts, and examples of distribution calculations and
worksheets. This ongoing training was established by the Judicial
Council’s Court-Ordered Debt Task Force in 2013 for court,
county, city, and parking entities that perform revenue
collection and distribution activities.
Online registration is required. Capacity is limited and it is
recommended to register early. For registration information and
additional details please contact: RevenueDistribution@jud.ca.gov.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR)
Three-Judge Court April Update
With the final benchmark behind CDCR, the three judge panel
continues with CDCR’s April 15thThree-Judge
Panel Status Report with Exhibits. The State submits the
status and benchmark report on the current in-state and
out-of-state adult prison populations and the measures being
taken to reduce the prison population in response to the court’s
February 10, 2014 order. Monthly status reports are expected to
continue unless otherwise noted. CDCR met its final population
target of 137.5% by February 28, 2016 and the current population
capacity is 134.4%.
