Corrections_Today_November_December_2020_Vol.82_No.6

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Delegate Assembly

2020 Election

Ruby Joyner (TN) Jail Administrator Correctional Development Center — Females

Since 1999, Ruby Joyner has worked for the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) in various capacities, serving wherever she was needed. For two years, she served as a treatment team supervi - sor for the Day Reporting Center (DRC) later assuming the role of facility administrator there. She served six years as training director, and 13 years in various jail/facility administrator roles. Joyner received dual B.S. degrees in psychology and social work from Trevecca University in Nashville. One year later, she was accepted into an advanced standing master’s program where she earned a M.S. in social work from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville - graduating with honors. Joyner has been an ACA member since 2004 and holds numerous designations/certifications to include the Correctional Behavior Health Certification (CBHC) and the Certified Corrections Manager (CCM). She is also a licensed master social worker.

Detention (Juvenile) (2 Positions)

Richard L. Bean (TN) Superintendent Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center

Richard L. Bean has been with the Knox County Government in Knoxville, Tennessee since 1962, working first with the sheriff’s department in the Domestic Relations Court and then with the Knox County Juvenile Court. In 1972, Bean was appointed superintendent of the East Tennessee Regional Juvenile Service Center. In 2001, Knox County Commission changed the name of the facility to the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center in his honor. Bean has also served in the U.S. Navy and the Naval Reserves. He is a member of the National Partnership for Juvenile Services (NPJS), National Criminal Justice Association, Tennessee Juvenile Court Services Association, Tennessee Juvenile Justice Board and more. He was awarded NPJS’s Member of the Year in 1999 and the Grimm-Hill Member of the Year in 2011. In 2012, he was elected to the American Correctional Association’s Delegate Assembly as representative of institutional line operating personnel (juvenile). Dr. Christine Doyle has worked in correctional mental health care for almost 25 years and has been with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) since 2001. She served many roles in the department before becoming the director of Behavioral Health Services in 2012. Doyle received her B.A. and B.S. from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, her MSW from the University of Alabama, and her Doctorate in law and policy from Northeastern University. Her focus on trauma- informed care for juveniles has led to the implementation of evidence-based individual and group trauma interventions in all DJJ secure facilities. In addition, she has participated in two MacArthur Foundation grants awarded to DJJ to en - hance trauma-informed services, most recently serving as grant lead for a MacArthur grant to develop trauma-informed diversion alternatives for youth with mental health diagnoses. Doyle serves on the ACA Juvenile Detention Committee as well as the ACA Behavioral Health Committee. In addition, she served as the subject matter expert for ACA in the development of the suicide prevention training module for juvenile correctional staff. Christine “Christy” Doyle (GA) Director, Office of Behavioral Health Services Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

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