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Crime Control, Board of

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Agency Department of Justice

Authority Montana Code Annotated (View)

Function Quasi-Judicial Board

Description Board proactively contributes to public safety, crime prevention and victim assistance through planning, policy development, and coordination of the justice system in partnership with citizens, government and communities. Board administers millions of grant dollars dedicated to preventing and addressing crime statewide.

Total Positions 20

Total Positions Appointed by the Governor 20

Term Length 4 Years

Current Members

Last Name	First Name	Board Position	Contact Information	Term Start	Term End
Barron	Laurie	Educator Representative	18 West Evergreen Drive Kalispell, Montana 59901 lbarron@evergreensd50.com (406) 751-1111	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Bryson	Eric	Representative of Montana Association of Counties	837 South California Helena, Montana 59601 ebryson@mtcounties.org (406) 461-2084	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Dutton	Leo	Law Enforcement Representative, Chair	Helena, Montana 59601 ldutton@lccountymt.gov	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
English	Wyatt	Youth Justice Representative	4 N Haynes Miles City, Montana 59301	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Gaynor	Shantelle	Victims Services Provider Representative	605 Woodford St. Missoula, Montana 59801	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Gootkin	Brian	Department of Corrections Director	P.O. Box 201301, Helena, MT 59620 Helena, Montana 59620-1301	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Kirn	Richard	Tribal Government Representative	Poplar, Montana 59255 (406) 768-7195	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Knudsen	Austin	Attorney General	PO Box 201401, Helena, MT 59620 Culbertson, Montana 59218-0624	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Littlesun	Amanda	Tribal Representative	4646 Lux Ave Billings, Montana 59101 amanda.littlesun@rmtlc.org (406) 697-0825	11/13/2023	1/1/2027
McLaughlin	Beth	Representative of Office of Court Administrator	301 S. Park, Ste 328 Helena, Montana 59620	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Mulcahy	Meghan	Public Agency Representative	3403 Neighborly Lane Butte, Montana 59701	3/11/2021	1/5/2025
Myers	Amanda	US Attorney's Office Representative	Great Falls, Montana 59404 amanda.myers@usdoj.gov (406) 771-2022	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Ruiz	Kaydee	District Court Judge	315 4th Street Havre, Montana 59501	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Sanders	Michael	Public Agency Representative	1928 Ambrose Ct. Helena, Montana 59601	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Schandelson	Brett	Office of Public Defender Representative	17 W. Galena St Butte, Montana 59701 brett.schandelson@mt.gov (406) 465-9606	3/17/2023	1/1/2027
Tenney	Amy	Treatment Center Representative	60 S. Last Chance Gulch Helena, Montana 59601	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Twito	Scott	Representative of the Montana County Attorney's Association	217 North 27th Street, Room 701 Billings, Montana 59101 stwito@yellowstonecountymt.gov (406) 256-2870	11/13/2023	1/5/2025
Weston	Katie	Corrections Representative	2615 4th Ave. South Billings, Montana 59101 kweston@mt.gov (406) 896-5426	3/17/2023	1/5/2025

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