Judiciary and Public Safety

COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY BROOKE PINTO, CHAIR WITNESS LIST FOR A BUDGET OVERSIGHT HEARING ON Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement Office of the Attorney General (Public Witnesses Only) Department of Corrections (Public Witnesses Only) Monday, June 2, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Room 500 John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 (And Virtual Via Zoom) To Watch Live: Councilmember Pinto’s YouTube Page (www.youtube.com/@cmbrookepinto) X (@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 OFFICE OF NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY AND ENGAGEMENT PUBLIC WITNESSES IN PERSON 1. Robert Vinson Brannum, Chairman, Ward 5 Leadership Council Public Safety Committee 2. Olivia Buckley, Senior Community Organizer, Washington Interfaith Network 3. Alicia Waldon, Principal, Ward 8 Campus, Academy of Hope Adult Public Charter School 4. Michelle Chappell, Public Witness 5. Laura Mitterman, Public Witness VIRTUAL 6. Ashley Ruff, Commissioner, ANC 7F02 7. Vic Goncalves, Public Witness 8. Patricia Stamper, Commissioner, ANC7C06 9. Marc Friend, Commissioner, ANC 7D06 10. Julie Pennington-Russell, Senior Pastor, The First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, DC 11. Roger Marmet, Peace for DC GOVERNMENT WITNESS 1. Kwelli D. Sneed, Executive Director, Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN PERSON 1. Alana Eichner, DMV Chapter Co-Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance 2. Guillermina Alvarado Mendoza, Public Witness (Sp) 3. Luz Meija Lira, Public Witness (Sp) 4. Sagrario Agaton, Public Witness (Sp) 5. Rosa Gomez, Public Witness (Sp)  6. Antonia Peña, DMV Chapter Co-Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance (Sp) 7. Elizabeth Lopez, Public Witness (Sp, Virtual) 8. Robert Vinson Brannum, Chairman, Ward 5 Leadership Council Public Safety Committee 9. Vikram Swaruup, Executive Director, Legal Aid DC 10. Elizabeth Falcon, Public Witness 11. Laura Brown, Executive Director, First Shift Justice Project 12. Cherryle Hooks, Public Witness 13. Larissa Costa dos Santos, Enforcement Organizer, National Domestic Workers Alliance 14. Alicia Yass, Supervising Policy Counsel, ACLU-DC 15. Paola Henriquez, DC Organizer, Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network 16. Munir Avery, Public Witness 17. Diana Chicas Garcia, Domestic Worker Staff Attorney, First Shift Justice Project 18. Jane Schmitz, Public Witness 19. Anne Kearney, Public Witness 20. Assietou Camara, Public Witness VIRTUAL 21. Trupti Patel, Chair ANC 2A 22. Danielle Robinette, Senior Policy Attorney, Children's Law Center 23. Lila Miller, Partner, Relman Colfax PLLC 24. Eric Goulet, Public Witness 25. Ricardo Oneal, Public Witness 26. Brian Griffith, Public Witness 27. Aaron Askew, Public Witness 28. Marsha Young, Public Witness 29. Uchenna Egenti, Public Witness 30. Jane Levin, Public Witness 31. Valerie Winschel, Public Witness 32. Ashley Ruff, Commissioner, ANC 7F02 33. Darryl Alexander, Public Witness 34. Tiffany Montgomery, Public Witness 35. Ivana Uskokovic, Public Witness 36. Kimberley Kellerhouse, Public Witness 37. Chris Kearns-McCoy, Public Witness 38. Elena Taeyaerts, Public Witness 39. Patricia Stamper, Commissioner, ANC7C06 40. Rafael Lacayo, Volunteer Leader, National Domestic Workers Alliance 41. Aaron Finkhousen, President, AFGE Local 1403 42. Aeon Clarke, Public Witness 43. Betty Washington, Public Witness 44. Melvin Mclean, Public Witness 45. Marc Friend, Commissioner, ANC 7D06 46. Willa Neal, Public Witness 47. Twanna Ricks, Public Witness  48. Terrence Thurmon, Public Witness 49. Tychelle Mosely, Public Witness 50. Roger Marmet, Peace for DC 51. Ruth Wilcox, Public Witness DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS PUBLIC WITNESSES IN PERSON 1. Robert Vinson Brannum, Chairman, Ward 5 Leadership Council Public Safety Committee 2. Karin Werner, Chief Administrative Officer, Unity Health Care 3. Zachary Ragone, Policy Director, The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens 4. Alana Eichner, DMV Chapter Co-Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance 5. Kornah Flowers, Facilitator, Kornah’s Character Development Academy -LLC / Thinking for a Change 6. Alicia Yass, Supervising Policy Counsel, ACLU-DC 7. Tracy Velazquez, Policy Director, Council for Court Excellence 8. Katie McConville, Policy Counsel, Council for Court Excellence 9. Sequnely Gray, Public Witness 10. Shelley Broderick, Chairperson, District Task Force on Jails and Justice 11. Kate Sugarman, Public Witness 12. Keya Chatterjee, Public Witness 13. Nadia Salazar Sandi, Public Witness 14. Mackenzie Baris, Public Witness 15. John Payne, Public Witness 16. Ariana Smith, Immigration Staff Attorney, Ayuda 17. Jonathan Savoy, Public Witness 18. Elizabeth Pelz, Public Witness 19. Diane Carrillo, Public Witness 20. Helen Abraha, Organizing Director, Restaurant Opportunities Center of Washington DC 21. Leah Muskin-Pierret, Public Witness 22. Frankie Seabron, Harriet's Dreams 23. Jillian Burford, Public Witness 24. Nee Nee Taylor, Public Witness 25. Karen Degraphenreid, Public Witness 26. Carol Spring, Public Witness 27. Dr. Udim Isang, Public Witness 28. Laurel MacLaren, Public Witness  29. Meriah Burke-Raines, Public Witness 30. Kameron Burns, Public Witness 31. Raymond Tolson, Public Witness 32. Xaviére Smith, Public Witness 33. Sandra Benavente Mancilla, Advocacy Manager, Ayuda 34. Davinia Seay, Public Witness 35. Beverly Harp, Public Witness 36. Francisco Ruiz, Public Witness 37. Audrey MillerHallett, Public Witness 38. Rev. Dr. Jennifer Holser, Public Witness 39. Amy Fischer, Core Organizer, Migrant Solidarity Mutual Aid 40. Alejandra Amaya, Public Witness 41. Tracy Davis, Managing Attorney, BREAD FOR THE CITY VIRTUAL 42. Daniel Rosen, Co-Founder, Coalition for Carceral Nutrition 43. Amelia Keleher, Policy Associate, Center for Science in the Public Interest 44. Max Broad, Co-Chair, DC Good Food Purchasing Program Coalition 45. Ashley Ruff, Commissioner, ANC 7F02 46. Elizabeth Tang, Public Witness 47. Cinquan Muhammad, Public Witness 48. Richard Benjumea, Public Witness 49. Marina Streznewski, Public Witness 50. Patricia Stamper, Commissioner, ANC7C06 51. Tanya Golash-Boza, Public Witness 52. Mayerly Smith, Public Witness 53. Elora Tocci, Public Witness 54. Hannah Juricic, Public Witness 55. Vanday Bundu, Public Witness 56. Pchas Dixon, Public Witness 57. Ishan Maunder, Public Witness 58. Peaches Watkins, Public Witness 59. Dominic Charles, Public Witness 60. Jason McGaughey, Public Witness 61. Chelsea Hodgkins, Public Witness 62. Samantha Millar, Public Witness 63. Kristin Sinclair, Public Witness 64. Kiersten Colmenares, Public Witness