Events
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Immigration and Crime: What Does the Evidence Really Say?
Do immigrants commit more crime than non-immigrants? Do increases in immigration cause crime rates to rise in communities? What impact does immigration policy have on immigrants, immigrant families and immigrant …
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Working with Men and Boys who are Victims/Survivors of Crime
This workshop covers a variety of ways in which service providers can support and assist boys and men who are victims/survivors of crime. There is an emphasis on intimate partner …
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Prosecutor-Led Diversion Programs and Recidivism: Evidence from Two Indiana Jurisdictions
Diversion is widely used by prosecutors as an alternative to traditional prosecution. But who actually gets the opportunity to participate? Dr. Tri Keah Henry presents findings from two Indiana prosecutor-led …
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Hard Truths and Bad News: Trauma-Informed Conversations with Survivors
In this Survivor Center workshop, we will explore strategies for engaging in sensitive dialogues with victims of crime while upholding their rights to healing and justice on their own terms. …
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The Science of Second Chances
Jennifer Doleac will present her book, The Science of Second Chances — described as “Freakonomics for criminal justice” — which lays out her approach to criminal justice reform. Drawing on …
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The Radical Act of Listening: Lessons from Virginia’s Survivor Voices Project
Listening to survivors is one of the most transformative practices we have - yet it is often the step that systems minimize, rush, or unintentionally shape around institutional needs rather …
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