Criminal Justice
Huffington Post Live: Racism revealed by Baltimore’s curfews
Joint Center Senior Fellow and Wake Forest University professor, Kami Chavis Simmons, spoke on a panel regarding Baltimore’s curfews. Watch it here.
Juvenile Incarcerations Are Down, But Disparities Remain
The National Council on Crime & Delinquency recently published a report indicating that there has been a significant decrease in the number of juvenile incarcerations. The report attributes this success…
Where Are We 40 Years After Kerner?
Dr. Tukufu Zuberi pens an essay “Where Are We 40 Years After Kerner.” Read it here.
Lessons From Kerner For the Millennial Generation by Mayor Cory Booker
In an essay for the Joint Center, Newark, NJ Mayor Cory Booker (D) writes about the lessons of the Kerner Commission report for the millennial generation. Read the essay here,…
Young African American Males at the Crossroads
Congressman Danny K. Davis wrote an essay entitled “Young African Mles at the Crossroads.” Read it here.