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On June 4, 2021, CCE's Executive Director testified before the Committee on Health of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the D.C. Department of Behavioral Health.

On May 6, 2021, CCE Board leader Jon Jeffress and CCE staff Casey Anderson testified before the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Public Oversight Roundtable on Local Control of Parole in the District of Columbia.

Comments submitted by the CCE in response to the District Court of Appeals Notice No. 274-21, relating to public access to court electronic records. 

In April, CCE, Bread for the City, the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, Legal Counsel for the Elderly, Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, Washington Council of Lawyers, and Rising for Justice sent comments on the initial filing fee for landlord-tenant action. 

On April 8, 2021 CCE Board leader Jon Jeffress and CCE's Deputy Director Emily Tatro testified before the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety of the Council of the District of Columbia at the public hearing on B24-0063, the “Second Chance Amendment Act of 2021” and B24-0110, the “Criminal Record Expungement Amendment Act of 2021.”

CCE's Casey Anderson testified before the Committee on Housing and Executive Administration of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Executive Office of the Mayor regarding D.C.'s Clemency Board. 

On March 11, 2021 CCE's Board President Patrick McGlone testified before teh Committee of the Whole of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Performance Oversight Hearing for the District of Columbia Auditor. 

On March 11, 2021 CCE's Executive Director Misty Thomas testified before the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety & Justice. 

On March 4, 2021 CCE Board leader and Youth Justice Committee Co-Chair Paul Lee testified before the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Performance Oversight hearing for the Office of the Attorney General. 

On February 11, 2021, CCE's Executive Direcotr Misty Thomas testified before the Committee on the Judiciary and Pubic Safety of the Council of the District of Columbia at the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.