Friday, October 26, 2018

NIJ Seminar Examines Successful Approaches To Prisoner Reentry

WASHINGTON – The Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice will host the next Research for the Real World seminar on the role of institutional and community corrections and rehabilitative and reentry services in crime prevention and public safety. The seminar will support the reentry research agenda of NIJ and the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry.
         
WHAT:                Research for the Real World Seminar: What Works in Reentry?
               
WHO:      David M. Muhlhausen, Director, National Institute of Justice
               
                 Panelists:
                 Terri McDonald, Chief Probation Officer,
                 Los Angeles County Probation Department
               
                 Grant Duwe, Ph.D., Director of Research and Evaluation,
                 Minnesota Department of Corrections
             
                 John Wetzel, Secretary of Corrections,
                 Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
             
                 Alix McLearen, Ph.D., Acting Assistant Director,
                 Reentry Services Division, Federal Bureau of Prisons
             
WHEN:                Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, 10 - 11:30 a.m. EDT
             
  WHERE:            Office of Justice Programs
                 810 7th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

MEDIA COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS: Please contact Sheila Jerusalem at Sheila.Jerusalem@ojp.usdoj.gov to register to attend. All media must present government-issued photo I.D. (such as a driver’s license), as well as valid media credentials.  

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