Rock County, WI
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The Rock County CJCC brings stakeholders in the criminal justice system and members of the public together on a regular basis to discuss issues affecting the criminal justice system, resolve problems, and plan for the future. It acts in an advisory capacity to the County Board on issues affecting the criminal justice system.
CJCC Vision Statement
The Rock County CJCC is focused on creating a transparent, trustworthy and equitable legal system that supports safe and thriving communities.
CJCC Mission Statement
The Rock County CJCC brings together community stakeholders, the Rock County legal system, and the citizens of Rock County for honest and respectful collaboration to improve and enhance public safety by advancing evidence-based practices and improving outcomes within the justice system.
CJCC Purpose
- Enhance public safety
- Make suggestions to provide better outcomes for justice system users, their families, and the public at large
- Make suggestions for more efficient use of resources
- Increase communication
- Eliminate duplication
- Provide coordination across departments and budget areas
- Provide ongoing oversight for new or alternative programs
CJCC meetings are scheduled for 3:00 PM on the third Thursday of every other month (January, March, May, July, September, and November), in N1-N2, 5th floor Courthouse East and via Zoom. Meetings are open to the public, and citizens are encouraged to attend. For additional information, please contact Elizabeth Pohlman McQuillen, Justice System Strategist, at 608-757-5510 or pohlman@co.rock.wi.us.
| Members | Term Expires |
| Supervisor Erica Boehlke, Vice Chair | Permanent |
| Judge Karl Hanson | Permanent |
| Sheriff Curt Fell | Permanent |
| Jason Sanders | Permanent |
| Kate Luster | Permanent |
| Kevin Smith | Permanent |
| Ben Searls | Permanent |
| Josh Grube | May 2028 |
| Amanda Nelson | May 2028 |
| Dennis LeCaptain | May 2028 |
| Charles Westerberg | May 2028 |
| Heidi Deninger | May 2029 |
| Vacant | May 2029 |
| Badri Narayan | May 2029 |
| Chief Chad Pearson | May 2027 |
| Marc Perry, Chair | May 2027 |
| Ryan Trautsch | May 2027 |
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Alternates |
Term Expires |
| Judge Jeffrey Kuglitsch (for Hanson) | Permanent |
| Anne Nack (for Sanders) | Permanent |
| Ryan O'Hara (for Smith) | Permanent |
| Chief Deputy Jude Mauer (for Fell) | Permanent |
| Sara Leidholdt (for Searls) | Permanent |
| Supervisor Yuri Rashkin (for Boehlke) | Permanent |
| Vacant (for Luster) | Permanent |
| Kevin Stilen (for Nelson) | May 2028 |
| Deputy Chief Ratzlaff (for Pearson) | May 2027 |
| Jeremy Brown (for Trautsch) | May 2027 |
| Jessica Campbell (for Deininger) | May 2029 |
The CJCC has several workgroups that focus on specific areas of interest to the CJCC. The work of these groups is brought back to the full CJCC. Workgroups may be added or withdrawn based on the specific priority areas identified by the CJCC.
CJCC Bylaws: Bylaws 2024
Sequential Intercept Model Workshop Final Report (Jan. 2026)
Current Workgroups:
EBDM Behavioral Health Information Sharing Workgroup
EBDM Risk Assessment & Pretrial Workgroup
EBDM Risk Reduction Interventions Workgroup
Agendas, Agenda Packets, and Minutes 2022 & Forward
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