Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Forum on "The Over Representation of Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System" - 11/6



Date: 11/06, Time: 7:00PM-8:45PM (arrival at 6:30PM), Location: The Garden Chapel (in the Memorial Chapel)

Purpose: to acquaint the college community with the issues associated with juvenile justice issues: over representation of minorities; the social and public public issues contributing to recidivism and what college students are doing to decrease recidivism.

Schedule:

I.       Welcome by UMD Administrator

II.       Introduction of Panelists

III.      Justice for Juniors Volunteer's Reflection from Hillel and BCM (2 students, one from Hillel and UMDBCM; 2 minutes each)

IV..     Overview on "Over Representation of Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System"

           A.   UMD student power point presentation

           B.  Sam. J. Abed (Secretary of Juvenile Services)

V.       Presentations by several related panelists (Yvonne Robinson, Assistant State's Attorney; John Irvine, Director of Research and Evaluation @ Maryland Department of Juvenile      Services; Nadine Frederique, Professor @ UMD; Jo Patterson, Executive Director of Parent Watch, Inc.; representative of Mid Atlantic Conference of the United Church of Christ; potential other panelists)
VI.      Questions from the audience to the Panelists

VIi      Reflection of a detained juvenile (3 minutes)

VII.     Summary by the panelists

VIII.    End

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