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Miscellaneous Resolution 6843 September 19, 1974
BY: Henry W. Hoot, County Commissioner, District #14
IN RE: GOALS AND STANDARDS FOR MICHIGAN
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Michigan Commission on Criminal Justice has recently released
proposed goals and standards for the Michigan criminal justice system; and
WHEREAS these proposed goals and standards, if adopted, will have drastic impact
on every aspect of the criminal justice system, the courts, law enforcement and correction;
and
WHEREAS an adequate number of copies of the proposal have not yet been made
available to those seeking them; and
WHEREAS the available proposal copies have only been circulated for a very brief
time, not allowing for proper review and comment by those affected; and
WHEREAS the Michigan Commission on Criminal Justice proposes to adopt these
standards before September 30th;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
supports the delaying of adoption of these standards until such time as printed copies of these
goals and standards are made available to those who request them; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there be a time for study and comment by concerned
groups and Individuals and a public hearing held; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Board requests such comments be seriously
considered before the adoption of any statewide plan of Criminal Justice Goals and Standards.
Mr. Chairman, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
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District #14
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#6843 September 19, 1974
Moved by Hoot supported by Richardson the Resolution be adopted.
Moved by Boot supported by Button the rules be suspended for immediate
consideration of the resolution.
AYES: Lennon, Moffitt, Nowak, Perinoff, Pernick, Quinn, Richardson, Vogt,
Wilcox, Brotherton, Button, Dunleavy, Gabler, Hobart, Hoot, Houghten, Kasper. (17)
NAYS: Walker. (1)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Vote on resolution:
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and
having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
resolution #6843 adopted by the Board of Commissioners at their meeting held,
on S eptember 19, 1974
with the original record thereof now remaining in my
office, and that it is a true and correct transcript
therefrom, and of the whole thereof.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan
4 this day of 19.7...
Lynn D. Allen Clerk