At the “Getting Smarter on Crime: Discussing Diversion in Cook County Criminal Justice” forum, the Chicago Reader‘s Mick Dumke will moderate a panel discussion among public safety leaders about recent successes and future opportunities to improve Cook County’s criminal justice process. It will emphasize the ways Cook County can divert defendants out of the criminal justice system safely and cost-effectively.
June 27th, 3-5 p.m.
Roosevelt University
Congress Lounge, 2nd Floor
430 S Michigan Ave
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Event: Discussing Crime Diversion in Cook County
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
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