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Report: Arrests of D.C. Girls Rising Sharply

March 22, 2018 Press Releases

[caption id="attachment_42929" align="aligncenter" width="702"] Yasmin Vafa of Rights 4 Girls and youth advocate Nataly Del Valle speak at the launch of “Beyond the Walls: A Look at Girls in D.C.’s Juvenile Justice System.”[/caption] WASHINGTON –…

New Research Shows Arrests Of D.C. Girls Rising Sharply

March 21, 2018

WASHINGTON – Georgetown Law’s Juvenile Justice Initiative and Rights4Girls will present the findings of their new report, “Beyond the Walls: A Look at Girls in D.C.’s Juvenile Justice System” on Thursday, March 22. WHAT Arrests of girls in…

Law Enforcement Leaders and Prosecutors Defend DACA

March 20, 2018 Press Releases

ICAP coauthors brief signed by 63 top law enforcement officials arguing DACA program increases cooperation with police and improves public safety Over 60 prominent national law enforcement leaders, including current sitting Police Chiefs,Sheriffs,…

CENSUS 2020: Challenges and Consequences

March 15, 2018

WASHINGTON – The last permanent U.S. Census director and other experts discuss pressing issues leading up to Census 2020 at Georgetown Law on Monday, March 19. WHAT The upcoming Census will help shape U.S. politics and how more than $6 trillion of…

2018 Law Forum: Criminal Justice at the Crossroads

March 15, 2018

WASHINGTON - Georgetown Law will host a panel about the issues surrounding criminal justice reform on Tuesday, March 20. WHAT A panel of criminal justice experts including Georgetown Law's David Cole, Vida Johnson and Shon Hopwood, will discuss…