Intensive Session: The Evolution of Supervision in LA, From the Most Incarcerated Place in the World to the Most Rehabilitated Place in the World
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SESSION INFO

Sunday, January 5, 2020
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Type: Intensive
This workshop will take attendees through 20 years of supervision changes in Probation and Parole. From the first Reentry grant in 2000 to the Justice Reinvestment package of laws in 2017. Louisiana is transforming into one of the leaders in new practices that will provide better outcomes for justice involved individuals. Come and learn from our failures and help celebrate our victories while you consider new ways of incarceration and supervision.

SESSION PRESENTERS
Corey Acosta
Assistant Director, LA Department of Public Safety and Corrections


Corey Acosta is currently the Assistant Secretary over Reentry for the Division of Adult Probation and Parole.

Rhett Covington
Assistant Secretary, LA Department of Public Safety and Corrections


Rhett Covington serves as the Assistant Secretary for the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Rebecca Ikner
Reentry Program Manager, LA Department of Public Safety and Corrections


Rebecca Ikner is the Reentry Program Manager of the New Orleans Office of Adult Probation and Parole.

Steven Lassalle
District Manager, LA Department of Public Safety and Corrections


Steven Lassalle is the District Manager of the New Orleans Office of Probation and Parole. He has served with this Department for almost 20 years, and as manager for 3 years. He is innovative in finding new ways for helping returning citizens become successful.