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Office of News and Information
Johns Hopkins University
3003 N. Charles Street, Suite 100
Baltimore, Maryland 21218-3843
Phone: (410) 516-7160 | Fax (410) 516-5251

October 9, 2000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Leslie Rice
lnr@jhu.edu


Over 6,000,000 behind bars or on parole.
Racial minorities disproportionately affected.
What's going on?

Please Come and Join a Discussion of
Race, Criminal Justice, and the War on Drugs


4-6pm, October 17, 2000
Garrett Room, Milton Stover Eisenhower Library
Johns Hopkins University - Homewood Campus
 

Speakers:

Jamie Fellner, Associate Counsel, Human Rights Watch
Punishment and Prejudice: Racial Disparities in the War on Drugs, Human Rights Watch (2000)

William J. Chambliss, Professor, George Washington University - Sociology; Past president, American Society of Criminology
Power, Politics and Crime, Westview Press (1999)

Peter Andreas, Assistant Professor, Reed College - Political Science
Border Games: Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide, Cornell University Press (2000)
Drug War Politics, California University Press (1996)

Discussant

Phil Leaf, Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
Director, Hopkins Prevention Research Center, Department of Mental Hygiene

Sponsors

Program on Social Inequality, JHU Sociology
Dean's Office, JHU School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Mental Hygiene, JHU School of Hygiene and Public Health


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