OTHER-2023-042-NC Department of Public Safety Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Certification

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Section 7 Fund direct services to intervene and appropriately respond to the needs of Juveniles who have been associated with gang activity or who are at risk of becoming associated with gang activity . Section 8 Ensure that appropriate intermediate dispositional options are available and shall prioritize funding for dispositions of intermediate and community level sanctions for court adjudicated juveniles under minimum standards adopted by the Department of Public Safety, Division of Adult Corrections and Juvenile Justice . Section 9 Evaluate programs funded by The Council as a condition of continued funding . Section 10 Increase public awareness of the causes of delinquency and of strategies to reduce the problem . Section 11 Plan for a permanent funding stream for delinquency prevention programs . Section 12 Comply with current DPS JCPC Policies and Procedures . ARTICLE II : MEMBERSHIP Section 1 For Orange County to receive funding, the County Commissioners must appoint a Council that consists of not more than 26 members and if possible, the following : should include, 1 . The local school superintendent or designee ; 2 . The chief of police in the county or designee ; 3 . The local sheriff, or designee ; 4 , The district attorney, or designee ; 5 , The chief court counselor, or designee ; 6 . Director, Local Management Entity/Managed Care Organization (LME/MCO) , or designee abuse authority, or designee 7 . The director of DSS , or designee ; 8 . The county manager, or designee ; 9 . The substance abuse professional ; 10 . A member of faith community ; 11 . A county commissioner; 12 . Two persons under the age of 21 , or one person under the age of 21 and one member of the public representing the interests of families of f at-risk juveniles 13 . A juvenile defense attorney ; 14 . The Chief District Court Judge or designee ; 15 . A member of the business community ; 16 . The local health director, or designee ; 17 . A representative of United Way or other non-profit ;