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WARNING:
The Governor's plan
to close prisons for violent
juveniles puts Arizona
communities at risk.
The Governor's plan
to close prisons for violent
juveniles puts Arizona
communities at risk.
104.1 FM "The Truth" Jon Justice Talk Show
Feb. 3, 2010
AZCOPS President Larry A. Lopez and Joe Glen of Maricopa and Pima Juvenile Corrections are featured guests discussing plan to close ADJC. Listen to the show.
Hear the radio ad by Pima Juvenile Corrections Association.
Feb. 3, 2010
AZCOPS President Larry A. Lopez and Joe Glen of Maricopa and Pima Juvenile Corrections are featured guests discussing plan to close ADJC. Listen to the show.
Hear the radio ad by Pima Juvenile Corrections Association.
County Sheriffs join the effort to keep ADJC open
See the list of Supporters
and Add Yourself or your Organization to the List.
Brewer's proposal to dump juvenile justice a travesty
(Posted: Feb. 16, 2010)
In this guest column from the Arizona Daily Star, Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik denounces the Governor’s plan to shut down the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections and dump the inmates and their costs onto county taxpayers.
Read the Story
See the list of Supporters
and Add Yourself or your Organization to the List.
Brewer's proposal to dump juvenile justice a travesty
(Posted: Feb. 16, 2010)
In this guest column from the Arizona Daily Star, Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik denounces the Governor’s plan to shut down the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections and dump the inmates and their costs onto county taxpayers.
Read the Story
FACT:
The average cost per day per youth in the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections is about $182.96. Source: ADJC.
The average cost per day per youth in the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections is about $182.96. Source: ADJC.
Maricopa County Denounces Governor's Plan:
"We find it remarkable, even reckless, that the counties, who have been proactive during this prolonged economic downturn are facing a disastrous proposal in the state budget which dooms counties to a fiscal crisis."
-- Don Stapley, Chairman
Maricopa Board of Supervisors
Read the Entire Letter, March 8, 2010
"We find it remarkable, even reckless, that the counties, who have been proactive during this prolonged economic downturn are facing a disastrous proposal in the state budget which dooms counties to a fiscal crisis."
-- Don Stapley, Chairman
Maricopa Board of Supervisors
Read the Entire Letter, March 8, 2010
MAKING NEWS:
Arizona budget passes; cuts total $1.1 billion, Arizona Republic, March 12, 2010
New deal would save Juvenile Corrections for now, Arizona Capitol Times, March 10, 2010
Editorial: Foisting cost of public safety on counties saves nil, Arizona Daily Star, March 10, 2010
Budget cuts may force closure of juvenile corrections facilities, KTVK Channel 3, March 9, 2010
Editorial: Don't shift costs to cities, counties, Arizona Republic, March 9, 2010
Plan unveiled for juvenile corrections, Arizona Capitol Times, March 9, 2010
Plan for state budget calls for steep cuts, Arizona Republic, March 9, 2010
Lawmakers take on state budget, KVOA Tucson, March 8, 2010
See Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik on AZ Illustrated, March 7, 2010
Arizona budget passes; cuts total $1.1 billion, Arizona Republic, March 12, 2010
New deal would save Juvenile Corrections for now, Arizona Capitol Times, March 10, 2010
Editorial: Foisting cost of public safety on counties saves nil, Arizona Daily Star, March 10, 2010
Budget cuts may force closure of juvenile corrections facilities, KTVK Channel 3, March 9, 2010
Editorial: Don't shift costs to cities, counties, Arizona Republic, March 9, 2010
Plan unveiled for juvenile corrections, Arizona Capitol Times, March 9, 2010
Plan for state budget calls for steep cuts, Arizona Republic, March 9, 2010
Lawmakers take on state budget, KVOA Tucson, March 8, 2010
See Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik on AZ Illustrated, March 7, 2010
Hear the Community Alert Messages to Arizona voters from AZCOPS President Larry A. Lopez
See the Postcard Delivered
to Arizona Voters in March
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to Arizona Voters in March
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Arizona Law Enforcement Officers blast Governor's plan to close ADJC
During a news conference at the State Capitol March 11, AZCOPS blasted the Governor's plan to close state juvenile prisons. Juvenile Corrections officers were present to discuss the dangers of releasing violent teens into Arizona communities.
AZCOPS President Larry A. Lopez warned elected officials that if they support the proposal, they are putting the public at risk.
See the News Coverage:
Rally held at State Capitol to discuss health care, juvenile corrections, KTVK Channel 3, March 11, 2010
AZCOPS President Larry A. Lopez warned elected officials that if they support the proposal, they are putting the public at risk.
See the News Coverage:
Rally held at State Capitol to discuss health care, juvenile corrections, KTVK Channel 3, March 11, 2010