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CURE presents: Camden Solutions
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) at Rutgers University-Camden Presents:
Discussion Lead by Alan Mallach, senior fellow at the Center for Community Progress in Washington DC. Issues include: jobs and the economy, poverty, blight, crime, education, housing and development.
MARCH 31, 2015 
11 A.M. TO 12:30 P.M.
MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM,
RUTGERS–CAMDEN
CAMPUS CENTER
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Next CURE Seminar – Dr. Lauren Silver, Friday, April 3, 2015
Dr. Silver will discuss her newly released book:
“System Kids: adolescent Mothers and the Politics of Regulation”
This event is also a book-signing event where books will be available for purchase and the author’s signature.
Dr. Lauren Silver is an Associate Professor of Childhood Studies at Rutgers University–Camden
Friday, April 3, 2015 12:15pm – 1:30pm
Private Dining Room, Campus Center
Lunch will be served
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CURE seminars are free and open to the public. No registration is required.
Visitor Parking
Parking in Rutgers–Camden lots is by permit only. Visitors to Rutgers–Camden should obtain a temporary permit to park in a lot from 8 a.m. Mondays through 5 p.m. Fridays.
Contact Parking and Transportation for more information.
Parking and Transportation
(within the Rutgers University Police Department)
409 North Fourth Street
856-225-6137
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Creating Bridges for Camden’s Youth: Juvenile Justice Concerns and Local Solutions
Event Summary:
Hosted by the Rutgers School of Law–Camden and the Rutgers–Camden Community Leadership Center (CLC), this three-part program will delve into key issues affecting the New Jersey juvenile justice system. Marsha Levick, Deputy Director and Chief Counsel of the Juvenile Law Center, will present a keynote address during lunch. Following the address, the first panel discussion focuses on opportunities for reform and the second panel focuses on preventative measures at the school-based level. Experts will provide insight into specific practices and resources utilized to partner with stakeholders involved in the juvenile justice system. After the discussions, please stay for a reception sponsored by the Committee on Institutional Equity and Diversity (CIED) in the Stedman Gallery, which is exhibiting “Juvenile in Justice,” a collection of photographs of juveniles in prison facilities by Richard Ross.
Download the event brochure (PDF file)
Event Details:
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Outline:
12:00 – 12:30 Registration
12:30 – 1:45 Lunch and Keynote Address
1:45 – 4:00 Panel Discussions
4:00 – 5:00 CIED Reception
Main Event: Multi-Purpose Room, Rutgers–Camden Campus Center, 326 Penn St., Camden, NJ 08102
Committee on Institutional Equity and Diversity Reception: Stedman Gallery, Fine Arts Building, 314 Linden St., Camden, NJ 08102
Keynote Address: Marsha Levick
Deputy Director and Chief Counsel, Juvenile Law Center
Marsha Levick, Deputy Director and Chief Counsel, co-founded Juvenile Law Center in 1975. Throughout her legal career, Levick has been an advocate for children’s and women’s rights and is a nationally recognized expert in juvenile law. Levick oversees Juvenile Law Center’s litigation and appellate docket. She has successfully litigated challenges to unlawful and harmful laws, policies and practices on behalf of children in both the juvenile justice and child welfare systems. Levick has authored or co-authored numerous appellate and amicus briefs in state and federal appeals courts throughout the country, including many before the US Supreme Court, and has argued before both state and federal appellate courts in Pennsylvania and numerous other jurisdictions.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
More information contact Matthew Closter, Community Leadership Center (CLC)
at matthew.closter@rutgers.edu p.856-225-6923