Commissioner / Compact Administrator
Hope Cooper has served as Deputy Secretary of Community and Field Services since June 2016. Cooper joined the KDOC in 2008 as a program consultant
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Hope Cooper has served as Deputy Secretary of Community and Field Services since June 2016. Cooper joined the KDOC in 2008 as a program consultant in the community corrections division and had served as warden of the Topeka Correctional Facility prior to being promoted to the KDOC’s director of community corrections. Cooper previously worked as a probation officer for the U.S. District Courts in Topeka and for Community Solutions, Inc., an adult day reporting center in Topeka.
She has a master’s degree in counseling and a bachelor’s degree in psychology and criminal justice, both from Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska.
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Synopsis of Sex Offender Management in Kansas - 02.11.11
Offender Registration Chart by Crime - Effective July 2013
Brochure: "Kansas Offender Registration Act"
Mike Serra, State Attorney General
Spence Koehn, Office of Judicial Administration
David Haley, Senate, Minority
Michelle McCormick, Director of Victim Services, Kansas Attorney General
Tyler Garretson, Defense Attorney
Michael Kagay, County/District Attorney
Jeannie Wark, Prisoner Review Board
Rick Wilburn, Senate, Majority
Hope Cooper, Deputy Secretary, Department of Corrections
Rep. Gail Finney, House Minority
Rep. John Barker, House Majority
Parole: $30/mo for adult and felony compact cases
Probation: Decided by county of supervision
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