Past Event
Criminal Justice (Part 1 — Overview)
March
18
A webinar hosted by the Midwestern Legislative Conference Social Justice Forum.
This first of a two-part criminal justice & police reform webinar — hosted by the Midwestern Legislative Conference Social Justice Forum — included a broad overview of racial inequities in the criminal justice arena, including disparate impacts and outcomes and the overrepresentation of racial minorities in corrections systems. The program included a look at evidence-based “best practices” and promising state efforts to alleviate inequities throughout our justice system.
Presenter
- Jessica Saunders, PhD
Council of State Governments Justice Center - Marshall Clement
Deputy Director of CSG Justice Center - Nevada Assemblyman Steve Yeager
- Nicole Jarrett
Director of Corrections and Reentry
CSG Justice Center - Elizabeth Lyon
Director of State Initiatives
CSG Justice Center
Slidedeck and Handouts