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Five Ways to Engage County Elected Officials in Your Justice Initiatives

Justice initiatives need support at every level in county government in order to be successful. While most justice-related work is undertaken by leaders and staff in the sheriff’s office, department of corrections and the courts, elected county leadership has a paramount role in pushing justice initiatives forward.

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Justice & Public Safety Steering Committee

All matters pertaining to criminal justice and public safety systems, including criminal justice planning, law enforcement, courts, corrections, homeland security, community crime prevention, juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, emergency management, fire prevention and control, and civil disturbances.
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A Prescription for Action: Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis

A joint report from the National Association of Counties and National League of Cities explores how cities and counties can combat the opioid epidemic.

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Lindsey Holman

Associate Legislative Director – Justice and Public Safety
Nastassia Walsh

Associate Program Director – Justice

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Five Ways to Engage County Elected Officials in Your Justice Initiatives

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Justice & Public Safety Steering Committee

A Prescription for Action: Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis

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Stepping Up and Data-Driven Justice: Using Data to Identify and Serve People who Frequently Utilize Health, Human Services and Justice Systems

Stepping Up Peer Exchange: Tulsa County, Okla.

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