A recognition of the need for a proactive approach to the criminal justice issues facing Ozaukee County’s juvenile and young adult (18-25) populations spurred the development of the Ozaukee County CJCC. The CJCC represents a harmonized effort between the County’s Human Service, Law Enforcement, Court Operations, State of Wisconsin, and Not-for-Profit Partners to examine alternatives to and increase the impacts of the assistance currently provided to the target populations and all human service clients through the development of cost effective programming.

Outcomes / Goals

The CJCC will facilitate planning and development of programs and systems to:

1. Identify the type and number of offenses committed in Ozaukee County that involve alcohol and drugs.
2. Reduce the number *of offenses committed in Ozaukee County that are directly attributed to the use of alcohol and drugs.
3. Specifically reduce the number* of underage drinking violations in the county
4. Specifically reduce the number* of DUI incidents in the county
5. Reduce recidivism rates for alcohol and drug-related offenses.

*in proportion to census data for population