The National Institute of Corrections (NIC), via a webinar on
Tuesday, June 27 from 10:00 – 11:30 am, Introduction
to the National Standards for Criminal Justice Coordinating
Councils and Essential Elements of CJCCsoffers two
groundbreaking resources to assist jurisdictions in shaping
high-performing Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils (CJCCs).
CJCCs are bodies of executive-level decision-makers that work
collaboratively to enhance public safety.
The webinar will delve into the Essential Elements of Criminal
Justice Coordinating Councils, a companion resource to the
national standards. The ten core characteristics of effective
CJCCs will be presented to guide jurisdictions in forming a new
council or strengthening an existing one. Additionally, two
useful tools will be shared that jurisdictions can easily use to
bolster their CJCC, making the council more productive and
effective.
Additionally, this webinar will introduce participants to the
national standards for criminal justice coordinating councils.
These new standards outline the framework for structuring a CJCC,
and the webinar will provide useful information on applying the
standards to generate meaningful results.
Lastly, during this 90-minute interactive webinar, participants
will:
Gain knowledge about using the new national standards and
associated guiding principles to improve local criminal justice
systems.
Discover ten key attributes associated with high-performing
councils and how they translate into effective practices
Learn how to use the CJCC checklist and CJCC assessment tool
for setting up new councils or strengthening existing ones.
At the conclusion, participants will have the opportunity to
learn about free CJCC technical assistance from NIC. For
additional information and to register for the webinar, please
click
here.
