Community Supervision and New Public Safety Strategies for California
Students Talk Back: A Weekly Politics and Public Policy Forum April 17, 2013 12:00pm to 1:00pm Panelists: Lenore Anderson, Director, Californians for Safety and Justice Jerry Powers, Chief Probation Officer of Los Angeles County Katelyn Leenhouts, Master of Public Policy student, Sol Price School of Public Policy Moderator: Roberto Suro, Read more…
The Conditions, Costs, and Impact of LA County’s Jail System
Students Talk Back: A Weekly Politics and Public Policy Forum April 10, 2013 12:00pm to 1:00pm Panelists: Miriam Krinsky, Executive Director, Los Angeles County Citizens’ Commission on Jail Violence Alex M. Johnson, Deputy for Public Safety and Education, Office of Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas Patrisse Cullors, Lead Organizer, Read more…
California’s Corrections Systems and the Lives They Impact
Students Talk Back: A Weekly Politics and Public Policy Forum March 27, 2013 12:00pm to 1:00pm Wednesday, March 27, marks the first discussion in a special 3-part “Students Talk Back” panel series focusing on criminal justice issues at both the state and local levels. Featuring: James Austin, Ph.D., President, JFA Read more…
Post Mortem
Post Mortem November 14, 2012 12:00pm to 1:00pm The final of the Road to the White House series for a post mortem on the election. Featuring: Dan Schnur, Director of the Unruh Institute on Politics Raphael Bostic, Director of the Bedrosian Center on Governance Roberto Suro, Fellow with the Center Read more…
Pew Survey & the Latino Vote in 2012
October 22, 2012 11:30am to 1:00pm Featuring: Mark Hugo Lopez, Associate Director, Pew Hispanic Center The event will be co-moderated by Roberto Suro, Director of the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute and Paola Fernandez, Political Director of the USC Latino Student Assembly.
Romney vs. Obama
Road to the White House With the polls nearly tied and the conventions coming to an end, the question remains: where will President Obama and Governor Romney take their campaigns? How will the candidates address the tough issues facing the nation? How will the candidates define their policies and strengthen Read more…