East Baton Rouge Criminal Justice Coordinating Council - CJCC

08/15/2026

CJCC Insights: August 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/24c4a48b627d/cjcc-insights-august-14186476

07/22/2026

Congratulations to our newest Retail Theft Diversion Program graduate!
Today, we celebrate an individual who has successfully completed the Retail Theft Diversion Program through hard work, accountability, and a commitment to moving forward. This milestone represents more than completing a program—it reflects the opportunity to learn, grow, and build a stronger future.
The CJCC is proud to recognize this achievement and the dedication it took to reach this moment. Congratulations, and we wish our graduate continued success in the journey ahead!

06/26/2026

Congratulations to our newest graduates!👏
This week, we celebrated one graduate from the Pretrial Diversion & Recovery Program and one graduate from the Retail Theft Diversion Program. Their accomplishments reflect hard work, accountability, and a commitment to making positive changes for the future.
We are proud to recognize these important milestones and the dedication each participant demonstrated throughout their journey. We wish both graduates continued success as they move forward to their next chapter.🙌🩵

06/02/2026

As our nation approaches its 250th anniversary, communities across the country are reflecting on where we’ve been and where we’re headed.
At CJCC, we know that building a stronger future requires meaningful conversations about justice, accountability, public safety, and opportunity. Through collaboration and evidence-based solutions, our community continues to explore what works to reduce crime, support victims, strengthen families, and create pathways for success.
We’re proud to partner with The Just Trust to host a special screening as part of the Justice & The Next 250 campaign. This initiative invites communities to imagine the future of justice and safety—not by focusing on the challenges we inherit, but by working together to build solutions for generations to come.
Join us as we continue the conversation about what the next 250 years of justice and public safety can look like in our community.

05/01/2026

The CJCC is proud to sponsor the 2026 Law Day Program, which gives middle and high school students a chance to learn more about the law and the legal process👩‍⚖️. We’re also excited to share that our Deputy Director’s twins, who are in 10th grade at Baton Rouge Magnet High School, both earned 1st place honors in the Law Day Art and Essay contests!🏆

04/20/2026

Congratulations to our newest graduates! 🎉👏
We’re proud to celebrate three Pretrial Diversion & Recovery graduates 🎓 and one Retail Theft Diversion graduate who have successfully completed their programs. With this latest group, our Pretrial Diversion & Recovery Program has officially reached 100 graduates 💯—a major milestone that reflects the hard work, accountability, and commitment to positive change shown by every participant.
We’d also like to give a big thank you to the Leadership Baton Rouge Class of 2026 for joining us at the status hearing 👥 We appreciate you taking the time to see the impact of these programs firsthand!

04/15/2026

CJCC Insights: April 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/c419aa45e691/cjcc-insights-april-14183335

04/01/2026

Come out April 14th to the Main Library on Goodwood for our Second Chance Job Fair📚👩‍💼🧑‍💼

alert for Formerly-Incarcerated Citizens: CAPRI and East Baton Rouge Criminal Justice Coordinating Council - CJCC are hosting a Second Chance Job Fair on April 14th at the Goodwood Library. Job session begins at 9am; Career Fair from 11:00-2:00.

03/27/2026

Today’s Community Warrant Resolution Clinic was a big success! 🙌 We couldn’t have done it without our amazing partners—thank you for showing up, working hard, and helping make a real impact in our community.
A huge thank you as well to everyone who came out and trusted us to take that important step of getting your outstanding bench warrants resolved.💙
This is what community is all about—showing up for each other and moving forward together.

03/25/2026

All the details you need to clear your active warrant this Friday!📆✅

Courts across East Baton Rouge Parish are participating in a community warrant resolution clinic this weekend.

Learn more from District Attorney Hillar Moore and LSU professor Richard Pittman ⬇️