Loading…
Back To Schedule
Saturday, November 9 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm
A Second Chance: The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Approach to Combatting Rising Drug Issues

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
Pinal County in Arizona is one of the hardest hit communities when it comes to drug misuse and overdoses.  In an effort to combat the rising epidemic of stimulant & other illicit drug misuse, the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office began developing relationships with area mental and behavioral health providers to bring treatment opportunities to addicts entering their detention facilities. Sheriff Mark Lamb will discuss these unique relationships the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office has established and discuss progress and setbacks this new program has seen since its inception.
Speakers
avatar for Jake M. Majors, BHT

Jake M. Majors, BHT

Correctional Liaison, Community Medical Services
Jake Majors is a Correctional Liaison and has been working with Community Medical Services since the start of the first 24/7 Opioid Treatment Program to open in the United States. Mr. Majors continues to work closely with Correctional Health Services. His experience includes working... Read More →
avatar for Mark Lamb

Mark Lamb

Sheriff, Pinal County, Arizona, and as seen on A&E, Pinal County, Arizona
Mark Lamb was elected as the 24th Sheriff of Pinal County on January 1st, 2017. Sheriff Lamb oversees a county the size of Connecticut and manages more than 650 employees within the department. The Sheriff’s Office operates with a $39 million budget, which covers all aspects of... Read More →

Saturday November 9, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Hyatt Regency Miami
  Plenary Session
  • Room Assignment Brickell / Flagler

Attendees (24)