City Council Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice Hearing on Docket #0474

Order for a hearing to conduct a comprehensive review of re-entry resources for incarcerated populations in Boston.

This matter was sponsored by Councilor Andrea J. Campbell, and referred to the Committee on March 21, 2018.

NOTICE:  The Boston City Council may have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council consisting of both voting and non-voting members.  However, members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committee.

Public Testimony

Members of the public are cordially invited to attend and testify.  If you have not testified at a Council hearing before, please arrive five (5) minutes before the call of the hearing to sign up and become familiar with the hearing format, testimony locations, and sound system.  Please bring fifteen (15) copies of any written documentation you wish to present at the hearing.

Written comments may be made part of the record and available to all Councilors by sending them by email, fax, or mail to arrive before the hearing. Please use the information below.

Mail Address:  Docket #0474, City Council, City Hall, 5^th Floor, Boston, MA 02201

Fax Number:  617-635-4203 Attn: Michelle A. Goldberg, Docket #0474

Committee Email:  ccc.ps@boston.gov  

Staff Email:  michelle.a.goldberg@boston.gov   Staff Telephone:  617-635-4645

Re-Broadcast on Comcast 8/RCN 82/Verizon 1964 or streamed at: boston.gov/city-council-tv

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND THIS HEARING:

Attendees must arrive to the House of Correction 1 hour prior to the start of the scheduled hearing for processing.

Attendees must bring a valid and current photo identification card i.e. Massachusetts Driver's License, Massachusetts ID card, or passport.

Dress Code for Women: No shorts, culottes, capris, halter tops, hip-hugger pants, sweat suits, mini-skirts, wrap-around skirts of dresses, full-zippered shirts, hooded shirts, uniforms or bare feet. All skirts must be below the knees. Nothing is to be worn in the hair. Hats and scarves are not allowed. The only jewelry allowed is one (1) wedding ring and one (1) religious medallion.

Dress Code for Men: No shorts, jumpsuits, sweat suits, fatigues, hooded shirts or hats. The only jewelry allowed is one (1) wedding ring and one (1) religious medallion.

No cellphones, cameras or video/audio recording equipment will be allowed into the hearing and attendees are urged to carry minimal personal property.