Task force to organize victim panels, considers adding a victim representative
Steering committee members supported staging victim panels (targeted for Sept–Oct 2026) to capture victims' experiences with courts and services, and discussed drafting an ordinance to create a seated victim representative on the task force while emphasizing trauma-informed protocols for panels.
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On June 10, 2026, the Wakom County IPRTF Steering Committee discussed plans to convene one or more victim panels to surface how victims experience the criminal-justice system and to consider whether a victim should hold a seated position on the task force.
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