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Georgetown Law - Podcasts|The Intersection of Immigration and Gang Reduction Policy Episode
Shay Bilchik, Director, Center for Juvenile Justice Reform Ilana Brunner, Legislative Director, Office of Congressman Bobby Scott (D- Va.) (Invited) Luis Cardona, Youth Violence Prevention Coordinator, Montgomery County (Md.)Department of Health and Human Services Carol Chodroff, U.S. Advocacy Director, Human Rights Watch Jeffrey Wennar, Montgomery County (Md.) State Attorney's Office Patrick Word, Detective Corporal, Gaithersburg (Md.) Police DepartmentThis event is sponsored by Georgetown Human Rights Action, which will present findings from its new report, "Between the Border and the Street: Migrant Youth on the Margins." The report is based on research conducted by Georgetown Law students during a fact-finding mission to Guatemala last August, as well as research conducted in the Washington, D.C., area. The report provides a comparative perspective on gang reduction policies and migration in the United States and Guatemala, and offers recommendations for U.S. policymakers. Media interested in attending should e-mail mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu
[ Wednesday, 16 Apr 2008 01:00 -0500 ]
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