Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorneys' Meeting

Agenda

Office of the Chief State's Attorney

300 Corporate Place

Rocky Hill, Connecticut

September 6, 2023

12:40 p.m.

Guests:

12:45-12:55 p.m.
Sgt. Luke LaRue and Det. Alvin Chen
Connecticut State Police, Hate Crimes Unit

1:00-1:25 p.m.
Richard A. Wilson, Board of Trustees Professor, and Sanchin Pandya, Professor of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law

1:30-1:55 p.m.
Joseph DiTunno, Deputy Director – Family Services, Judicial Branch-CSSD

2:30 p.m.
Jacqueline P. McMahon, Assistant State’s Attorney, Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor

1.   Approval of Minutes

2.   Connecticut State Police Hate Crimes Unit, Introductions (Sgt. LaRue and Det. Chen)

3.   Hate Crime Prosecutions, Research of (Profs. Wilson and Pandya) 

4.   Senate Bill 1118 (Expansion of GPS statewide)/EVOLVE Program (Dep. Director DiTunno)

5.   Budget (Chief State's Attorney Patrick J. Griffin, Deputy Chief State's Attorney John J. Russotto)

6.   Legislative Matters (Chief State's Attorney Griffin, Supervisory Assistant State's Attorney David Kutzner, Legislative Liaison Anne Cournoyer)

7.   Criminal Justice Commission Updates (Chief State's Attorney Griffin, Deputy Chief State's Attorney Russotto)

8.   Recruitment/Internship Opportunities (Executive Assistant State's Attorney Gail Hardy)

9.   Training Matters (Chief State's Attorney Griffin, Executive Assistant State's Attorney Lisa M. D’Angelo)

10. Electronic Warrant Pilot Program Proposals (Assistant State's Attorney Jacqueline P. McMahon, TSRP)

11. Other Business

12. Adjournment