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Thirteenth Annual Sylvania Woods Conference on African Americans and the Law - Juvenile Justice and the African American Community: Reversing the Trend

A group of legal experts and other stakeholders will discuss how to transform the existing juvenile justice system by setting in place positive alternative strategies designed to prevent crime and reduce violence. * Sheila Bedi, Esq. (WCL '01), Juvenile & Criminal Justice Attorney, Southern Poverty Law Center * Jason Downs, Esq., Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia * Will Harrell, Esq. (WCL '90, '97) Chief Ombudsman, Office of the Independent Ombudsman for the Texas Youth Commission; 2009 Recipient of the WCL Cicchino Award * Angela Conyers Johnese, Esq. (WCL '01), Juvenile Justice Director, Advocates for Children & Youth (MD) * Dr. Joseph Richardson, Jr., Assistant Professor, African-American Studies Department, University of Maryland * Lynn White, Esq., Senior Policy Associate, Juvenile Justice, Children's Defense Fund * WCL Associate Dean Mark Niles, Moderator

Full post as published by Washington College of Law Podcasts on April 10, 2009 (boomark / email).