.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
The
Hispanic Directors Association of NJ
New Jersey Black Issues Convention
New Jersey Dept. of Corrections
New Jersey State Parole Board
Developed the NJ Community & Corrections Working Summit:
Impacting Communities of Color
November 8, 2003 at Rutgers University Livingston College
Additional Sponsors were:
Bergen Community College
Families Against Mandatory Minimums
Latino Leadership Alliance of NJ
Puerto Rican Action Board
NJ Division of Criminal Justice
NJ State Police
UMDNJ
United Chaplains Association of NJ State
SUMMIT DESCRIPTION: This summit was convened to address the gross over representation of African Americans and Latinos in prison (81%), and reduce the recidivism rates in New Jersey.
The "working" summit brought together community members, legislators, and decision makers to examine this issues and produce a strategically driven action agenda that will be shared with the public, summit participants and related state departments.
How to Sign In:
When you receive an article or any message from this e-group there
is always a link to the home page at the bottom of the message.
Click the link to get to the home page. Once you see the summit logo,
(yellow blue & white handcuffs) you are at the home page.
On the top right corner, click the sign in or sign up icon.
It will ask you either for a pass word, or to create a pass word. As
you click on it, it will guide you through the simple process to
secure your pass word.
Once that takes place, you can then open all the archives, files, links etc.
I also strongly encourage all of us to join me in posting articles or
messages relevant to the mission of the Summit Recommendations..
As of November 4th 2009, there are over 4,900 postings, reports & links for your review..