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[HYBRID] SJC Research Consortium Symposium

CUNY ISLG is hosting a Safety and Justice Challenge (SJC) Research Symposium to showcase and celebrate SJC-funded research to-date and highlight the unprecedented SJC Data Repository. The event will bring together SJC Research Consortium researchers and affiliates, criminal justice research funders, site representatives, and the MacArthur Foundation to explore research outcomes, their policy implications, and how SJC data can influence narratives on crime and criminal justice reform. Attendees will have the opportunity to reflect on their role in crafting an impactful research, policy, and communications agenda now and into the future. Plenary sessions and select workshops will be livestreamed, and all members of the SJC Community are invited to join virtually. No advance registration is required.

[HYBRID] Latinx Communities and the Criminal Legal System

Latinx Communities and the Criminal Legal System: A Discussion on the Challenges Facing Latinx People in New York and Beyond REGISTER IN-PERSON | REGISTER FOR LIVESTREAM At a time when racial disparities continue to be a fixture of our national and local criminal legal context, this event seeks to elevate the unique and disparate treatment faced by Latinx people and their surrounding communities, including immigration system involvement, language barriers, and other unseen consequences. The event will run for four hours and will feature three panel discussions and remarks from directly impacted community members and other Latinx leaders in the fields of criminal and immigration reform. Hosted by John Jay College’s Institute for Justice and Opportunity and Data Collaborative for Justice , in partnership with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services and Manhattan Neighborhood Network El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center.