Work Session - Juvenile Justice Taskforce - 06-26-26

The City of Cheyenne held a Juvenile Justice Taskforce work session on June 26, 2026, focused on reviewing and updating juvenile justice ordinances and policies. Judge Ron Jeffrey and various committee members, including educators, law enforcement officers, and legal experts, discussed the city's progressive juvenile court practices, emphasizing rehabilitation over punishment. The session covered proposed ordinance changes, the role of the district attorney as the single point of entry for juvenile cases, confidentiality of juvenile proceedings, and the importance of expungement to support youth futures. No specific procurement or contracting actions were discussed; the meeting centered on policy review and community collaboration to improve juvenile justice outcomes.