Congressional Hearings/Luncheons
Understanding the Connection: Criminology, Research and Public Policy
Held March 24, 2014, Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-338
Preventing Repeat Offenders: Reentry and Employment of Ex-Prisoners
Held February 28, 2012, Capitol Visitors Center, Room SVC 208-209
A Congressional Luncheon focused on the topic if employment programs and reentry (the theme of the February 2012 Special Issue of Criminology * Public Policy), held Tuesday, February 28 in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. The session was co-sponsored by the American Society of Criminology (ASC), Wiley-Blackwell, and the Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA).
Speakers: Thomas Blomberg (Florida State University); Shawn Bushway (University of Albany, SUNY); Robert Apel (Rutgers University); Edward Latessa (University of Cincinnati); Dora Schriro (New York City Department of Correction)
Read the special issue here: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/capp.2012.11.issue-1/issuetoc
Crime and Imprisonment: How to Reduce Both
Held February 15, 2011, Capitol Visitors Center, Congressional Meeting Room South
