GCC’s two Criminal Justice Action Teams are beginning to hold Research Action Meetings.
Consider joining either team to learn more about these issues’ impact our community and possible reform steps. All meetings are virtual, and you need to register to receive the link.

Tuesday, Oct 19th (7 pm) – History & Issues in the Juvenile Court
Leah Winsberg from the Children’s Law Center will be giving a thorough background talk on the history and issues in the juvenile court.
Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsdO2vqDgpG919LRmBrx2W555Kq9Lm9EJ1

Monday, Nov 1st (6 pm) – Tentative date – Juvenile Bindovers in Cuyahoga County
The Public Defender’s Office will be presenting their data on Juvenile bindovers in Cuyahoga County.
An email to register for this meeting will be sent out soon

LINKS TO EXTRA RESOURCES AND READING LISTS:
1. Training materials for how to run a research action:
How to do Research Action Meetings Presentation
How to do Research Action Meetings Summary
Criminal Justice Research Action Meeting Notes Outline
2. Juvenile Bindover Resources:
Juvenile Bindover Fact Sheet
Juvenile Bindover Reading List
3. Bail Reform Resources:
Bail Reform Fact Sheet
Bail Reform Reading List

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!

Sincerely,
Criminal Justice Team Quad Chairs