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Discussion on Lippman Commission recommendations in executive plan
2:04:40
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Council Member Restler inquires about the incorporation of Lippman Commission recommendations in the executive plan, with Director Jiha confirming their consideration.
- Jiha confirms that Lippman Commission recommendations were considered in crafting the executive plan
- Resources were added to fund programs dealing with alternatives to incarceration
- OMB met with the Lippman Commission for a briefing on recommendations
- The recommendations were taken into account, though not discussed directly before releasing the executive plan
Lincoln Restler
2:04:40
Littmann Commission.
2:04:42
Were the Littmann Commission two point o's funding recommendations considered in the crafting of the executive plan?
Jacques Jiha
2:04:48
Yes.
2:04:48
We added resources to fund a lot of programs dealing with alternatives to incarceration.
Lincoln Restler
2:04:56
And did you discuss these recommendations with the Libman Commission prior to releasing the executive plan?
Jacques Jiha
2:05:02
No.
2:05:03
But we had, you know, we met with them and they gave us a briefing in terms of what the recommendations will be.
2:05:12
And we listened to them and we take them into account.