Bail Reform and Juvenile Bindover: Turning Criminal Justice Issues Into Action zoom discussion 9-23

Zoom discussion 9/23/2021  7:00:00 PM

Thursday, September 23, at 7:00 pm, the Criminal Justice Team will be hosting a meeting over Zoom around our two research action teams, bail reform and juvenile bindovers. Keisha Krumm will lead a training on “How to Conduct a Research Action” and we will also be going over the progress made by the two action teams, including what we know, questions, and next steps. Please REGISTER IN ADVANCE at this link, https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkf-CrrTwrH9P4qt_KVwMTlPqtDQ3lStfc.

For those who are interested in either of the action teams, we have included links to the reading lists for each team.
Bail Reform reading list:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PBlGothmPNkF3tf4l9xcNeW-ec8-TQadMpRrDr0WMlI/edit?usp=sharing

Juvenile Bindover reading list:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CXgq9mHzZ-9ERaImOoGn4C8M-EiLW9gZYdHiIYOFe5o/edit?usp=sharing

All are encouraged to join us in researching, no prior knowledge is necessary. If you haven’t signed up yet for one of these teams but would like to, there is still time! Please fill out the linked form or contact Vivian Pryor at vivian@greaterclevelandcongregations.org.

We welcome anyone who is interested in attending, therefore please feel free to forward this email to others in your congregation that might have an interest!

Criminal Justice Team Quad Chairs

Rev. Jawanza Colvin & Rev. Joanna D’Agostino
Co-Chairs, Bail Reform Research Action Team

Donna Weingberger & Rev. Sandra Alexander
Co-Chairs, Juvenile Bindover Research Action Team

GCC is working on two new issues, bail reform and juvenile bindover to adult court. You can help. Learn more at GCC”s Criminal Justice Team meeting on Thursday, September 23.