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2022 Election

Board of Governors

6. Juvenile (1 Position)

Latera M. Davis (GA) Director of Professional Development and Standards Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

Latera M. Davis has been an employee of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (GADJJ) for more than 20 years. Davis currently serves as the Office of Professional Development and Standards Director. Davis has held various roles with the agency, including probation officer, program man ager, external affairs, and victim/volunteer services director. Davis possesses a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice, a master’s degree in Social Work, and a master’s degree in Public Admin istration. In addition, Davis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an active Certified Department of Justice (DOJ) PREAAuditor. Davis has been an American Correctional Association (ACA) member for over eight years, representing GADJJ on ACA juvenile justice and victim services committees.

Jack M. Scott (VA) Executive Director Crater Youth Care Commission

Jack Scott retired from the United States Army in 1995 after serving 25 years with a rank of Sergeant Major. Since his retirement, Scott has served as an Executive Director for Youth Services International, Assistant Superintendent for the Department of Juvenile Justice. Since August 2001, Scott has served as the Superintendent and Executive Director for the Crater Youth Care Commis sion. Scott has an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies from Hagerstown Junior College and is a graduate of Class 41 of the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy. Scott serves on the Executive Committee for the Virginia Juvenile Detention Association. Scott is also a member of ACA and the Virginial Correctional Associa tion and served on the Virginia Associations Board of Directors.

7. Parole, Aftercare or Post-Release Supervision (1 Position)

Traci Fredrikson (SD) Operations Supervisor South Dakota Department of Corrections (SDDOC)/Parole Administration

Traci Fredrikson has been employed with the SDDOC for nearly 17 years, beginning as an intern. Fredrikson also held positions including corrections analyst and corrections specialist. Fredrikson works very closely with her state’s parole board and parole agents and is also a corrections consul tant, primarily in use of the Structured Decision-Making Framework. Fredrikson earned bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/sociology from the University of Sioux Falls in 2006 (graduating Magna Cum Laude). She recently earned a certificate in state government leadership excellence and is currently earning her Master of Science in Administration, Criminal Justice Studies from the University of South Dakota (expected gradua tion May 2024).

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