October 2024 Research Consortium Symposium

• Michael Jacobson, City University of New York Institute for State and Local Governance (CUNY ISLG)

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• Laurie Garduque, Director of Criminal Justice, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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• Reagan Daly, CUNY ISLG
• Stephanie Rosoff, CUNY ISLG
• Jennifer Ferone, CUNY ISLG

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• Nancy LaVigne, Director, National Institute of Justice

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This session will focus on effective jail population reduction strategies and highlighting the iterative, critical role of data in their development and ongoing improvement.

• SJC Practice Inventory Highlights
  • Divine Weber, Bennett Midland
• Arrest Deflection Strategies
  • Sara Lomayesva, Pima County, AZ
  • Shannon Magnuson, Justice System Partners
• Population Review Teams
  • Amanda Cissner, Center for Justice Innovation
  • Holly Matthews, Lucas County, OH
• Court Appearance Supports
  • Evelyn McCoy, Urban Institute
  • Rachel Delcour, Women in Recovery

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This panel will provide an overview of case processing challenges and present performance measurement data and research findings. 

• Elaine Borakove, Justice Management Institute
• Andreea Matei, Urban Institute
• Rebecca Tublitz, CUNY ISLG
• Wendy Ware, JFA Associates

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In this workshop, participants will discuss how to engage in research with vulnerable populations—ensuring that impacted voices and expertise lead the work—and how to build strong, lasting relationships with participating communities. 

• Hernan Carvente-Martinez, Alianza for Opportunity
• Wakumi Douglas, Community Organizer and Leader
• Sana Khan, CUNY ISLG
• Ebony Ruhland, Rutgers University

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This discussion will be centered on shifting practices during the pandemic, and its impact on community safety and crime trends.

• Hon. Cheryl Albrecht, Multnomah County, OR
• Chris Csonka, East Baton Rouge, LA
• Wendy Ware, JFA Associates
• Emily West, CUNY ISLG

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This moderated panel discussion will explore what we know about how decisions made by prosecutors, defenders, and probation officers impact the outcome of criminal cases.   

• Reagan Daly, CUNY ISLG (moderator)
• April Frazier Camara, National Legal Aid and Defender Association
• Beth Heubner, Arizona State University
• Besiki Kutateladze, Florida International University
• Shannon Magnuson, Justice System Partners

This discussion will focus on the experience of women in the criminal legal system and designing research that captures that experience. 

• Nida Abbasi, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
• Jennifer Cobbina-Dungy, Michigan State University
• Zaria Davis, New Direction Coaching & Consulting
• Evelyn McCoy, Urban Institute
• Stephanie Rosoff, CUNY ISLG

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• Carroll Bogert, The Marshall Project
• Sana Khan, CUNY ISLG
• Lee Slocum, University of Missouri St. Louis
• Wendy Ware, JFA Associates
• LaRhonda Wilson, St. Louis Community College

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• Bria Gillum, MacArthur Foundation (moderator)
• Rebeccah Bennett, Emerging Wisdom
• Alexandra Frank, Race Forward
• Guisela Marroquin, Pretrial Justice Institute
• Carrie Pettus, Wellbeing and Equity Innovations
• Nancy Rodriugez, University of California Irvine
• Diana Spahia, CUNY ISLG

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This workshop will focus on the thoughtful incorporation of perspective and point of view in published research.

• Rebeccah Bennett, Emerging Wisdom
• Gregory Dillon, Brazoria County Community Supervision and Corrections
• Stanley Richards, The Fortune Society
• Carla Sinclair, CUNY ISLG

This workshop will provide a national overview of bail reform and explore case studies of two states that have become models for bail reform, Illinois and New York. The workshop will address policy, research and reform narratives in both states.

• Michael Rempel, Data Collaborative for Justice
• Brianna Seid, Brennan Center for Justice
• Don Stemen, Loyola University Chicago

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This presentation and discussion will highlight research that actively incorporates community members and impacted individuals and the policy change that results.

• Sharon Bean, Camden County, NJ
• Evelyn McCoy, Urban Institute
• Lee Slocum, University of Missouri St. Louis

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• JZ Bennett, University of Cincinnati
• Preeti Chauhaun, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
• Beth Huebner, Arizona State University
• Nancy Rodriguez, University of California Irvine

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• Laurie Garduque, Director of Criminal Justice, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
• Jennifer Ferone, CUNY ISLG

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