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People with Disabilities Encounters with the Criminal Justice System
May 5, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
FREEOur May First Fridays Futures Session:
People with Disabilities Encounters with the Criminal Justice System, 10:00am – 12:00pm
At this panel presentation, learn more about strategies available in our community here in Northern Virginia to train law enforcement with how to interact with people with disabilities and what you can do to prevent your loved from becoming entangled in the criminal justice system.
SPEAKERS: Ashley Brompton, Program Associate in Victimization & Safety at the Vera Institute of Justice & Former Criminal Justice Fellow, National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability, The Arc US
Melissa Heifetz. Administrative Director. ALLY Advocacy Center
Can’t make it in person? Try a webinar: Register for a Live Webinar
If you cannot attend the in-person presentation or watch the live webinar, please still register and we will email the presentation to you after this session.