Sheriffs Install New Executive Board

ASA installs new board at Fort Smith conference

Top: New Arkansas Sheriffs’ Association (ASA) board members were installed June 5, 2018, during the sheriffs’ summer conference in Fort Smith/Sebastian County. From left to right are Crawford County Sheriff and 2nd Vice-President Ron Brown; Pope County Sheriff Shane Jones; Saline County Sheriff and ASA Legislative Chair Rodney Wright; Craighead County Sheriff, ASA Financial Chair and AAC Legislative Committee Rep. Marty Boyd; Sebastian County Sheriff and ASA President Bill Hollenbeck; Mississippi County Sheriff and ASA Sergeant in Arms Dale Cook; Hempstead County Sheriff and ASA Secretary/Treasurer James Singleton; Cross County Sheriff and ASA Executive Secretary J.R. Smith; and Pulaski County Sheriff and ASA 1st Vice-President Doc Holladay. Hollenbeck took the place of Perry County Sheriff and ASA Immediate Past President Scott Montgomery

Middle left: ASA Executive Director Scott Bradley speaks to a joint session of sheriffs and jail administrators.

Middle right: Capt. Richard Mitcham, Union County jail administrator and Jail Administrators’ Association president, speaks to jail administrators during the conference.

Middle: Sheriffs chat before one of the conference sessions.

Bottom left: Retiring Pulaski County Sheriff Doc Holladay makes a point during one of the sessions. He is seated next to Perry County Sheriff and ASA Immediate Past President Scott Montgomery.

Bottom right: AAC Governmental Affairs Director Josh Curtis gives a presentation on Next Generation 911.

The AAC Risk Management Fund program offers General Liability, and Auto and Property Protection. The fund is managed by a board of trustees comprised of your county colleagues. As a member, you help develop the fund’s products to meet the needs of our unique and valued county resources and employees.

Our latest added benefit is the Justice Bridge video/audio communication system for law enforcement, prisons and the judiciary. The program allows inmate visits and hearings to be conducted via teleconferenece, provides advancements in parole and probation processes, and improves courtroom safety and efficiency.

Justice Bridge

This innovative program is a simple video/audio communicaiton system for use in circuit and district courts, sheriff’s offices, inmate box portals, and state prisons. Benefits include:

n Reduced inmate transports to court hearings. n Reduced liability due to vehicular accidents, inmate assaults and medical costs. n Reduced contraband in prisons. n Reduced escape potential; increased public safety.

Other AACRMF benefits

Guardian Inmate tracking system

n 20x faster and more defensible than barcode. n Exclusively endorsed by the National Sheriffs’ Association since 2008, the first product in the world to earn this distinction. n The only Inmate Management System in the world that exclusively leverages radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology. n GUARDIAN RFID® Mobile™ is the most widely used mobile app in corrections, actively deployed in 25 states.

Codification of county ordinances

n A single-bound volume of your substantive county ordinances gives you easy access.

n Free CDL drug testing with participation in the RMF Auto Program.

n Your peace of mind partnership for emergency claim services. RMF members receive priority response with participation in the Property Program.

Drug testing

Partnership with Metro to provide P.O.M Services