Professor Darlyne Bailey of the Â鶹AV School of Social Work and Social Research was recently part of an expert panel to highlight youth justice reforms, titled "What’s Love Got to Do with It?"
In addition to Bailey, panelists included Clinton Lacey, director of the ; youth justice reform pioneer Carey Cockerell; Retha Onitiri, director of community engagement for the ; and Raequan McIver, who spent four years incarcerated as a youth and now works with Washington D.C. young people as a mentor. Michael Umpierre, director of the at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy, moderated the discussion.
The discussion is the latest in a multi-part series, "On the Road to Unlocked!: Investing in Our Children and Communities." Sponsors are the Social Justice Initiative at Â鶹AV, which utilizes its four pathways to co-create a just world for all; , which provides alternatives to youth incarceration; and the . Recordings of each discussion are