January 16, 2020
Contact: Mona Riesterer
503-378-2431
The Correction Policy Committee will hold a regular meeting at 1:30 p.m. on February 11, 2020. The meeting will be held in the Victor G. Atiyeh Boardroom. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter for the deaf or hearing impaired or for other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made before the meeting by calling the contact listed above.
Meeting will be live streamed to DPSST Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/DPSSTOregon/
Agenda Items:
1. Introductions
2. *Approval of November 11, 2019 Meeting Minutes
3. *Administrative Closures: Corrections and Parole & Probation
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
4. *Matson, Christopher DPSST #60104: Application for Training & Subsequent Certification – Department of Corrections (TRCI)
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
5. *Randleas, Lucas DPSST #60182: Application for Training & Subsequent Certification – Grant County Sheriff’s Office
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
6. *Rich, Jackson DPSST #60438: Application for Training & Subsequent Certification – Josephine County Sheriff’s Office
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
7. *Thomason, Timathy DPSST #54396: Basic Corrections Certifications – Department of Corrections (TRCI)
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
8. *Ruiz, Juan DPSST #60370: Application for Training & Subsequent Certification – Department of Corrections (OSP)
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
9. * Ingram, Trent DPSST #60342: Application for Training & Subsequent Certification – Department of Corrections (EOCI)
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
10. *Vines, Christopher DPSST #60273: Application for Training & Subsequent Certification – Department of Corrections (SRCI)
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
11. *Lindsey, Devon DPSST #56903: Basic Corrections Certification – Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Presented by Kristen Hibberds
12. *Proposed Rule Changes for OAR 259-008-0005, 259-008-0020, 259-008-0025 and 259-008-0085: Establishing a Firearms Training Requirement for Armed Parole and Probation Officers
Presented by Jennifer Howald
13. Five-Year Review of the Adoption of OAR 259-008-0078 – Informational Only
Presented by Jennifer Howald
14. Department Update
15. Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting – May 12, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.
Administrative Announcement
This is a public meeting, subject to the public meeting law and it will be recorded. Deliberation of issues will only be conducted by Corrections Policy Committee members unless permitted by the Chair. Individuals who engage in disruptive behavior that impedes official business will be asked to stop being disruptive or leave the meeting. Additional measures may be taken to have disruptive individuals removed if their continued presence poses a safety risk to the other persons in the room or makes it impossible to continue the meeting.
## Background Information on the DPSST ##
The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) operates the Oregon Public Safety Academy which spans more than 235 acres in Salem. The Academy is nationally recognized for its innovative training programs and active stakeholder involvement. Eriks Gabliks serves as the Director, and Patricia Patrick-Joling, public member, serves as the Chair of the Board. The department implements minimum standards established by the Board for the training and certification of more than 40,000 city, tribal, county and state law enforcement officers, corrections officers, parole and probation officers, fire service personnel, telecommunicators, emergency medical dispatchers and private security providers.
DPSST provides training to more than 25,000 students each year throughout Oregon and at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem: certifies qualified officers at various levels from basic through executive; certifies qualified instructors; and reviews and accredits training programs throughout the state based on standards established by the Board.