Name: Impact Prisons 2017
Start: 2017-03-16T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2017-03-16T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Subculture

when

Thursday

March

16

2017

at

6:30pm

where

Impact Prisons 2017

THE FUTURE OF our corrections SYSTEM

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March 16, 2017

SubCulture (45 Bleecker)

New York City

6:30-9:00pm

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About Impact Prisons

Impact NY is researching and preparing with experts to host a debate on how we should reinvent our prisons and corrections system for our current age. Impact Prisons is a six-month project dedicated to educating the public on the United States Prison System and Criminal Justice Reform and supporting iintelligent and hopefully transformative improvements. The project will culminate with a public event to be held in New York City with top Experts in the fields of Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and Neuroscience. In partnership with Columbia University's Tamer Center for Social Enterprise and Harvard's Economic's Department. Our aim is to provide a balanced, logic driven debate, on the future of this critical issue to help inform our community and get beyond the next leaders in this critical social issue.

Impact Prisons: Speakers, Experts, and Advisors

Cyrus Vance Jr. (Speaker)

NYC District Attorney

Glenn E. Martin (Speaker)

President & Founder - JustleadershipUSA

Tommy Safian (Advisor)

Executive Director Refoundry

Professor Reuben Miller (Speaker)

Asst. Professor - University of Michigan

Gabriel Sayegh (Moderator)

co-Founder/Director Katal Center

Senator Gillibrand's Office (Writing In)

U.S. Senator New York

Professor Barry Latzer (Expert)

former Professor of John Jay College and

Violent Crime Expert

Lina Tetelbaum (Moderator)

Associate - Wachtell, lipton, Rosen & Katz

Vikrant Reddy (Speaker)

Senior Research Fellow - Charles Koch Institute

Professor Jeff Miron (Advisor)

Harvard University Economics

Samuel Lim (Researcher)

Impact NY - Lead Issue Researcher

Justin Candullo (Speaker)

Formerly Incarcerated - Entrepreneur

David Thorpe (Pending)

Director of Employment: the Fortune Society

Sister Tesa Fitzgerald (Speaker)

Founder Hour Children

James L. Eleby Jr. (Speaker)

Refoundry Entrepreneur

Agenda

6:30pm Doors Open, Registration, Light Snacks and Beverages

7pm Panel of the Formerly Incarcerated led by Gabriel Sayegh

7:30pm Main Panel moderated by Lina Tetelbaum

8:30pm Panel ends and time for discussion and wrap up.

9:15pm Doors Close

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6:30pm-9:00pm

Impact NY is researching and preparing with experts to host a debate on how we should reinvent our prisons and corrections system for our current age. Impact Prisons is a six-month project dedicated to educating the public on the United States Prison System and Criminal Justice Reform and supporting intelligent and hopefully transformative improvements. The project will culminate with a public event to be held in New York City with top Experts in the fields of Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and Neuroscience. In partnership with Columbia University's Tamer Center for Social Enterprise and Harvard's Economic's Department. Our aim is to provide a balanced, logic driven debate, on the future of this critical issue to help inform our community and get beyond the next leaders in this critical social issue.

What We're Reading

Federal Manadatory Minimum Sentences

Crime Statistics in NYC Since 2000

Building Trust and Legitimacy Within Community Corrections

A New Approach to Reducing Incarceration While Maintaining Low Rates of Crime

Automated Bail Hearings?

Welcome to Your Cell

The Price of Prisons (updated)

Prisoner Reentry as a Social Institution

Past Due: Examining the Costs and Consequences of Charging for Justice in New Orleans

The President’s Role in Advancing Criminal Justice Reform - Commentary by Barack Obama

Crisis in Chicago: 60 Minutes

Bails, Fines, and Fees

A quick video for what happens when you get arrested, have to make bail, and what follows by the Vera Institute of Justice.

Aggravated Assualt on Camera

And how should we handle violent actions and people?

Our Sponsors

Who Else Will Be There?

Video Block #2

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Aggravated Assault

And what should we do when violence occurs?

What We're Reading

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Fast and Easy

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Clean and Simple

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Ready to Go

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join the CONversation

How do we reduce violent crime and incarceration in America?

How do we build the best correction system for those we incarcerate?

how do we help the formerly incarcerated return to our community?

Video Block #5

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After one has been in prison, it is the small things that one appreciates: being able to take a walk whenever one wants, going into a shop and buying a newspaper, speaking or choosing to remain silent. The simple act of being able to control one's person.

Nelson mandela - nobel peace prize laureate

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