Orange County NC Website
CJRD History <br />9/1/15: Stepping Up Resolution Passed by Orange County BOCC. (link to Resolution) <br /> <br />11/2015: Criminal Justice Resource Office opened under the County Manager’s Office to oversee, support and enhance jail alternatives programming. <br /> <br />1/2016: Pretrial Release Case Manager, Drug Treatment Coordinator and Criminal Case Assessment Specialist hired. <br /> <br />4/15/16: Misdemeanor Diversion Program begins operation under CJRO. <br /> <br />5/2016: Justice Advisory Council charge, membership and structure approved by BOCC. (Link to JAC Membership) <br /> <br />7/1/17: BOCC approves Department status and three new positions. <br /> <br />