2007 Cornwall Center Institute on Communities & Social Justice

Half-Day Academic Forum:

"Connecting Research to Practice: A Review of Rutgers University Research Related to Criminal Justice and Communities"

What:	This half-day forum explored complex issues of social justice that urban areas face - particularly in the metropolitan Newark and Northern New Jersey area. Topics included: the effects of violence and crime on children; self-identity and stigmatization; family support among former incarcerated people; politics of a felony conviction; prison privatization; the intersection of imprisonment and child welfare; and, a brief overview of Cornwall's women in prison study.
Where:	Center for Law & Justice - Room 70 & Atrium (Lower Level)  Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey  123 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
When:	April 20, 2007, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Panelists :	The following panelists presented during the conference. With their permission, select presentations are available in PDF form. **Please contact each speaker via email (by double-clicking on their names) for permission to copy or quote.**
	Dr. Paul Boxer, Psychology Department Dr. Johnna Christian, School of Criminal Justice Conference Presentation Dr. Damian Martinez, School of Criminal Justice/Department of Social Work Conference Presentation Dr. Keesha Middlemass, Political Science Department Conference Presentation Dr. Byron E. Price,  School of Public Affairs and Administration Conference Presentation Dr. Paul Shane, Department of Social Work  Ms. Donita Devance, MCRP, The Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies Conference Presentation

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