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Special Commission on Structural Racism in the Massachusetts Probation Service
Board Information
Policy Area
LegislativePurpose
The special commission shall conduct a thorough review of the probation process to determine if there are disparities in the treatment of persons of color in the probation system and if structural racism is a cause of those disparities. The special commission shall also conduct a thorough review of any disparities in conditions or revocation of probation for persons of color and if structural racism is a cause of those disparities. The special commission shall make recommendations to eliminate any disparities in the treatment of persons of color found in the parole process including policy or legislative changes.Legal Authority
Board Members
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Member↓↓ | Seat Name | Appointing Authority | Term End Date |
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Mr. Ronald P. Corbett Jr. | Governor Appointee | Governor | - |
- | House Member | House of Representatives | - |
- | House Member – Black and Latino Caucus | House of Representatives | - |
- | House Member – Asian Caucus | House of Representatives | - |
- | Senate President 1 | Senate President | - |
- | Senate President 2 | Senate President | - |
- | Commission of Probation | Ex Officio | - |
- | ED, ACLU MA | Ex Officio | - |
- | President, NAACP New England | Ex Officio | - |
- | ED, Roca, Inc. | Ex Officio | - |
- | CEO, UTEC, Inc | Ex Officio | - |
- | ED, MA Coalition for the Homeless | Ex Officio | - |
- | Chief Counsel, CPCS | Ex Officio | - |