Science and Drug Policy 2003-04 Speaker Series
Reducing Disproportionate Minority Confinement for Youth of Color: Lessons from the Frontlines
James Bell, Director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute for Juvenile Justice Fairness and Equity
April 28, 2004
About the Speaker
Mr. Bell will describe work he and his colleagues are doing in 10 sites
to throughout the country. His sites have agreed to use data as a point
of self-examination to determine where youth of color are most effected
and to create rational policies that maintain public safety while reducing
disparities.
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