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    Author: Blaire Embrey

    Back to School Report: Re-engage Students and Close the School-to-Prison Pipeline

    The Sentencing Project brings you a guide and outline of how to not engage in traditional forms of discipline and expulsion that has historically lead…

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    Blaire Embrey August 31, 2021
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    Congratulations to our team in Sweden!

    “We were very grateful and excited for the opportunity to share our research within the forensic psychiatry on the most viewed morning news tv show…

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    Blaire Embrey August 25, 2021
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    Eliminating Crack / Cocaine Sentencing Disparity

    In July, the House Judiciary Committee overwhelmingly passed, 36 to 5, the Eliminating a Quantifiably Unjust Application of the Law (EQUAL) Act, which would finally eliminate…

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    Blaire Embrey August 5, 2021
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    Stanford Social Innovation Review asks, “What Really Makes Us Safe?”

    An excerpt from the book Rich Thanks to Racism addresses shifting investments in mass criminalization to multidisciplinary systems of care. “For example, in the early…

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    Blaire Embrey July 27, 2021
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    The Healing Journey: from Incarceration to Healing Artist with Alex Anderson

    Join us to hear the personal story of Alexander Anderson: his time spent incarcerated, his journey to becoming a Social Worker, to finding the profound…

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    Blaire Embrey July 21, 2021
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    Racial and Ethnic Disparities Drag Down Youth Justice Reform

    This is shared directly from The Sentencing Project. Please save and review this deeply important research and resource: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Profound racial and ethnic disparities…

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    Blaire Embrey July 16, 2021
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    Dying of Heat in Prison: Climate Change and Incarceration

    In a quite devastating article and documentary from 2017, The Marshall Project tells us stories of incarcerated and their families, lawsuits, and the denial of…

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    Blaire Embrey July 5, 2021
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    State Juvenile Justice Task Force Finds Too Many First Time Offenders Put In System For Low-Level Crimes

    Although a local or state view of Pennsylvania, this 22 minute segment speaks to issues that are happening in all states. You can listen to…

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    Blaire Embrey June 30, 2021
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    Inside Look at Our Juvenile Justice System with Photographer, Richard Ross

    Highlighting our summer webinar series, Futures, where we are carving out space to look closely at our juvenile justice system and the people that work…

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    Blaire Embrey June 22, 2021
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    Previously Incarcerated Series featuring former Participant, Danny Plunkett

    Join us as our founder, James Fox, sits down with former participant, Danny Plunkett, to witness his lived experience of incarceration and transformation through meditation…

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    Blaire Embrey June 19, 2021
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