Committee seeks stronger coordination on victim notification after DOC pulled dedicated task-force staff

Jan 16, 2026

Members said a DOC staffer who served as the task force's dedicated point person was removed without notice; the committee asked to reconvene stakeholders, clarify statutory notification duties, and have DOC explain internal decision-making and language-access tools.

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During the Jan. 15 meeting, committee members raised unresolved concerns about the victim-notification task force and DOC coordination.

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