Committee Members

Chair

• Matt Clark, Chief, University of Minnesota Police Department

Vice Chair

• Irene Fernando, Commissioner

Hennepin County

• Michael Freeman, County Attorney
• Jeff Lunde, Commissioner
• David Hutchinson, Sheriff
• Chela Guzman-Wiegert, Assistant County Administrator
• Kassius Benson, Chief Public Defender
• Leah Kaiser, Director Behavioral Health & Justice Strategies
• Catherine Johnson, Director Community Corrections & Rehabilitation

City of Minneapolis

• Jacob Frey, Mayor
• Amelia Huffman, Interim Police Chief
• Andrea Jenkins, Council President
• Michael Rainville, Council Member
• Jim Rowader, City Attorney

Fourth Judicial District Court

• Toddrick Barnette, Chief Judge
• Mark Kappelhoff, Juvenile Court Presiding Judge
• Tamara Garcia, Criminal Court Presiding Judge
• Sarah Lindahl-Pfieffer, Judicial District Administrator

Hennepin County Suburbs and Specialty Law Enforcement

• Rolf Sponheim, Suburban Prosecutors Association
• Jason Nelson, Hennepin Police Chiefs Association
• Tim Busse, Mayor, City of Bloomington
• Eric Werner, Chief, Maple Grove Police Department 
• Julie Maas-Kusske, Mayor, City of Maple Plain

CJCC Staff

• Carrie Scardigli, CJCC Director