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Criminal Justice Coordinating Council outlines juvenile-justice advisory group, $18 million in grants and program priorities
Summary
Stephanie Mickelson, juvenile justice program director at the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, briefed the committee on the State Advisory Group (SAG), its statutory role, membership, monitoring responsibilities under the JJDP Act, and roughly $18 million in grant funds the council administers for juvenile programs.
Stephanie Mickelson, juvenile justice program director at the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC), told the House Judiciary Juvenile Committee that Georgia’s State Advisory Group (SAG) for juvenile justice is a 19-member, governor-appointed advisory body required by federal and state statute. The group produces a three-year juvenile-justice plan, oversees grant funding, and monitors compliance with core requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act.
Mickelson said the SAG focuses on strategic priorities identified through a state community-response survey (responses from more than…
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