{"id":35,"date":"2021-10-07T22:34:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T02:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2026-02-26T12:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:56:15","slug":"capstone-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/police-for-tomorrow-fellowship\/capstone-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Capstone Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Law Enforcement Visit and Talk with Incarcerated Individuals<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_96690\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96690\" class=\"wp-image-96690 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Evan-Douglas-DOC-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Police for Tomorrow Fellow Evan Douglas at D.C.'s Department of Corrections\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-96690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Police for Tomorrow Fellow Evan Douglas at D.C.&#8217;s Department of Corrections<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Officer Evan Douglas was inspired to pursue his capstone project because his personal and professional life experiences have made him empathetic to incarcerated individuals<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Officer Douglas wanted his fellow officers to gain a different perspective, which led him to organize a visit to D.C.\u2019s Department of Corrections, where he facilitated a conversation between the Police for Tomorrow Fellows and incarcerated individuals of the Correctional Treatment Facility.<\/p>\n<p>By using restorative justice practices, this meeting was able to help the Fellows gain empathy, build trust, and rethink the relationships between law enforcement and the community.<\/p>\n<p>The powerful discussions led the DC Metropolitan Police Department to incorporate this visit \u00a0and discussion program into the Police Officer Training Academy&#8217;s curriculum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law Enforcement Visit and Talk with Incarcerated Individuals Officer Evan Douglas was inspired to pursue his capstone project because his personal and professional life experiences have made him empathetic to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":27,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":62,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4616,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/4616"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/cics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}