07/21/20-Yahoo News “We know that the more people have contact with the system, the more there’s likely to be a bad outcome,” Shaun Gabbidon, CJRA Expert.
Author: Caitlin Kizielewicz
Case of teen jailed for missing online classwork shows how schools and courts oppress Black students
07/21/20-Yahoo News “These are the students who were the most motivated, and they had problems adjusting,” Ojmarrh Mitchell, CJRA Expert.
07/20/20-Wall Street Journal “U.S. cities have also seen increases in violence that may be linked to the pandemic and shifting public opinions on the police. ‘It’s not clear anywhere exactly what’s going on’,” David Kennedy, CJRA Expert.
07/20/200-Fox News “I don’t mean to discount their violence. But they are responsible for a small fraction, no more than 2 percent, of gang-related homicides, and an even smaller fraction of all homicides, in the United States,” David Pyrooz, CJRA Expert.
07/06/20-USA Today “The level of discomfort is going to happen. Some people are so used to privilege that equality feels like oppression,” Lorenzo Boyd, CJRA Expert.
07/06/20-Atlanta Journal-Constitution “It’s like taking (a) rose out of (a) thorn bush, kind of hard to pinpoint exactly what’s good versus what’s bad,” Lorenzo Boyd, CJRA Expert.
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06/29/20-Seattle Times “Where we are today is after 60 years of best practices and scholars talking about the same thing. Nobody is listening.” Maria Haberfeld, CJRA Expert.
06/27/20-Business Insider “Racism has a profound impact on the psyche of both Black and white children because it instills a sense of racial inferiority in Black children,” Ronnie Dunn, CJRA Expert.
06/26/20-Loss Prevention Magazine “People who wear masks feel more enabled and empowered to do things that they normally wouldn’t have done if their face was seen in public,” Bryanna Fox, CJRA Expert.