Save the Date! Beyond the Bars: Closing Jails and Prisons March 1-4, 2018 The 8th annual Beyond the Bars Conference of the Center for Justice at Columbia University seeks to contribute to the growing movement to close jails and prisons... READ MORE
This event is intended to ignite discussion on how educators can work with Black and Brown males in high schools to reimagine the educational landscape. Join us for an event created by high school boys of color around issues of
On October 26th, 2017, the Center for Justice was awarded the College and Community Fellowship (CCF) Institutional Vision Award at their Bi-Annual Benefit Gala in downtown Manhattan. Center Directors Geraldine Downey and Kathy Boudin and Senior Director of Education and... READ MORE
Keila Pulinario Thought Prison Was Tough. Then She Had To Find A Job. For women looking for jobs after prison, it doesn’t just feel harder. It is harder. Meet the formerly incarcerated women who are helping one another to get... READ MORE
December 7th & 8th, 2017 9:30am – 4:30pm (both days required) Columbia University School of Social Work About the Training In this introductory two-day workshop on community accountability and transformative justice, Mimi Kim, founder of Creative Interventions will provide an
Please join CJR for a compelling conversation about the criminal justice system, featuring former Mayor of Philadelphia, Michael Nutter and Elias Alcantara, former Senior Associate Director of Intergovernmental Affairs in the Obama White House.
Everyone deserves access to competent, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare that addresses healing from a holistic perspective. The trauma of incarceration uniquely impacts people living with HIV and AIDS, exploring this intersection enhances our ability to create equitable systems of
Across the United States and in New York, the tide is turning against marijuana prohibition, but resolutions to deal with collateral consequences for noncitizen immigrants remain stalled. As marijuana reform has progressed, reforms to the immigration system have not. Simple