Judiciary and Public Safety
Regular MeetingWashington, DC · November 8, 2023
Agenda
EDDI
COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
BROOKE PINTO, CHAIR
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON
B25-479, The Addressing Crime through Targeted Interventions and Violence
Enforcement (“ACTIVE”) Amendment Act of 2023
Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.
Room 500, John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
To Watch Live:
Councilmember Pinto’s YouTube Page (www.youtube.com/@cmbrookepinto)
DC Council Website (dccouncil.gov)
Council Channel 13 (Cable Television Providers)
Office of Cable Television Website (entertainment.dc.gov)
AGENDA AND WITNESS LIST
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. OPENING REMARKS
III. WITNESS TESTIMONY
A. PUBLIC WITNESSES
In-Person
1. Monica Hopkins, ACLU of the District of Columbia
2. Mark Martinkov, Citizens Association of Georgetown
3. Robert Vinson Brannum, Ward 5 Leadership Council Public Safety Committee
4. Rico Dancy, Black Lives Matter for the Deaf
5. Carlos Andino, Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
6. Kristin McGough, Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
7. Rondell Jordan, Open City Advocates
8. Joshua Miller, Open City Advocates
9. Rob Keithan, All Souls Church Unitarian
10. Ryane Nickens, WIN DC and TraRon Center
11. Gene Downing, Thrive Under 25
12. Pam Bailey, More Than Our Crimes
13. Sarah Comeau, School Justice Project
14. Tayo Belle, School Justice Project
15. Pastor Delonte Gholston, PeaceWalks DC and Washington Interfaith Network
16. Roger Marmet, Peace For DC
17. Bill Mefford, The Festival Center
18. Rebecca Strauss, Federal City Council
19. Jay Brown, Community Shoulders
Virtual
20. Robyn Swanson, DC Volunteer Lawyers Project
21. Michael Sindram, Public Witness (Will Call In)
22. Micah Haskell-Hoehl, Public Witness
23. Gina Daye-Williams, Jubilee Housing
24. Olinda Moyd, Council for Court Excellence
25. Casey Anderson, Council for Court Excellence
26. Joshua Wiley, DC Young Democrats
27. Shawn Townsend, Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington
28. Robert Giaimo, Silver Brands / Federal City Council
29. Mashea Ashton, Digital Pioneers Academy Public Charter School
30. Kat Peter, Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan Washington
31. Eric Jones, Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan Washington
32. Yannik Omictin, ANC2A01
33. Angela Franco, DC Chamber of Commerce
34. Natalia Otero, DC SAFE
35. Nee Nee Taylor, Harriet’s Wildest Dreams
36. Qiana Johnson, Harriet’s Dreams
37. Mikki Charles, Harriet’s Dreams
38. Fae X, Harriet’s Dreams
39. Afeni Evans, Harriet’s Dreams
40. Jamila White, ANC 8A05
41. Alex B, Public Witness
B. GOVERNMENT WITNESSES
1. Elana Suttenberg, Special Counsel for Policy and Legislative Affairs, United States Attorney’s
Office for the District of Columbia
2. Kelly O’Meara, Executive Director, Strategic Change Division, Metropolitan Police Department
3. Katerina Semyonova, Public Defender Service
4. Jinwoo Park, Executive Director, Criminal Code Reform Commission
IV. ADJOURNMENT
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