Public Policy Issues
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Legal and Practical Consequences of a Sex Offender Adjudication
Monday, June 1 2009
This panel discussion will advise lawyers of the many civil consequences of sex offender adjudication and discuss the hurdles faced when sex offenders return to society, including housing restrictions, employment barriers, registration requirements and parole restrictions, ... For full event details click here.
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Achieving their Promise: Children of Incarcerated Parents (CIP) Symposium
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Presented by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice and the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), in collaboration with the Osborne Association
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Hearing on Juveniles in Solitary Confinement
Friday, June 12, 2009 6-9:30pm & Saturday, June 13, 2009 9am-5pm
Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Dr. New York, NY
This hearing will focus on testimony from young people, their parents, lawyers, activists, and juvenile justice staff on the subject of juveniles in isolation. For more event details, email Alexandra Smith (asmith@urbanjustice.org).
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Freedom March
June 17. 2009 at 10:00am
A rally on the steps of City Hall in New York City to raise awareness of those wrongfully convicted by the U.S. Prison System. For full event details, please click here.
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Modification of child support orders or judgments for incarcerated persons
DRCPP is also working collaboratively with the Legal Action Center to advocate for the passage of bill #S4684/A8178, sponsored by Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson and Assemblyman Jeffrion L. Aubry, which allows modification of child support orders or judgments for persons whose income has been reduced due to incarceration. Click here to see DRCPP/LAC's supporting memo. To read the bill, which has recently been referred to the Judiciary Committee, please click here
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