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Panel Discussion: Burning Down the House: Rebuilding Juvenile Justice Together
March 15, 2015 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The New Press invites you to join Nell Bernstein, author of Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison, as she brings together those who are entangled in, and those committed to fixing, New York City’s juvenile justice system.
Panelists include:
Nell Bernstein, journalist and author of Burning Down the House
Jasmine Bowie, youth justice social worker at the Brownsville Community Justice Center
Abdul Francis, participant at the Brownsville Community Justice Center
Renee Gregory, First Assistant District Attorney at the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office
Krista Larson, director of the Center on Youth Justice at the Vera Institute of Justice
Moderated by Tynesha McHarris, Director of Community Leadership at the Brooklyn Community Foundation
Part of the ongoing Sackler Center series “States of Denial: The Illegal Incarceration of Women, Children, and People of Color”Please RSVP to [email protected]