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Our Party BlogHave your say about all things democraticOctober 1, 2008SENATOR BERKE HOSTS HEARING ON CRIME IN CHATTANOOGA
How Can Chattanooga Be Safer?"A Hearing on Crime in Chattanooga Location: Hamilton County Commission Room Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tentative Schedule 10:00-10:15: Introduction by Sen. Berke and remarks from other members of the General Assembly 10:15-10:45: Presentation of Local Crime Data by David Eichenthal (the President and CEO of the Ochs Center for Metropolitan Studies) 10:45-12:00: Presentation by Dr. David Kennedy (Director of the Center for Crime Prevention and Control at The John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City.) 12:00-12:30: Lunch (provided) 12:30-1:15: Community Panel including Pastor Ternae Jordan (the leader of STOP the Madness), Tim Dempsey (CEO of Chattanooga Endeavors), and former City Councilman Reverend Mike Feeley. 1:15-2:00: Local Law Enforcement Panel including Sheriff Jim Hammond, Deputy Chief Mark Rawlston, and District Attorney General Bill Cox. 2:00-2:15: Break 2:15-3:00: State Panel with Yusuf Hakeem from the Tennessee Probation and Parole Board, Bill Gregoricus from the Governor's Office, and Helen Eigenberg, the Chair of the UTC Criminal Justice Department. Post a Reply... Most Recent Posts: 11/19: Make History Again: Help Us Elect Jim Martin to the U.S. Senate 11/14: John Bailes - "I will not puruse another term as Chairman" 11/11: Thanks to the Hundreds Who Worked 11/11: Celebrating Veterans Day~November 11 11/05: You Did It! You Made History! 11/04: Go Vote! 10/31: NOW FOR OUR FINAL PUSH! WHAT CAN YOU DO? 10/30: Paul Smith on High Voter Turnout: The Economy Has Awakened a Sleeping Giant 10/30: Vote Straight Down the Ticket: Obama, Tuke, Berke, Favors, and Brown 10/29: Watch HCDP's "Call To Vote" Commercial Tonight on CBS, Just Before Obama 10/29: Setting New Records: Over 55,000 Have Voted Early! 10/28: Join Us on Election Night at the Chattanooga Choo Choo 10/27: Message to the Hamilton County Democratic Party from Governor Phil Bredesen 10/27: Paul Smith~One of Our Two 2008 Estes Kefauver Award Winners 10/27: Annie Hall~One of Our Two 2008 Estes Kefauver Award Winners 10/24: Only Takes $5 to Make a Difference 10/23: EARLY VOTING HOURS CHANGE DUE TO HIGH VOTER TURNOUT 10/23: Let's GET OUT THE VOTE in Hamilton County! 10/23: New Links at Hamilton County Democratic Website Help Voters 10/21: More than 350 Attend Estes Kefauver Dinner |