Event Description:
Intimate Partner Violence: A Challenge for Community Supervision
April 16, 2015
8:30AM
Room 9.64, New Building
For more information, to register and view full list of speakers, please click here.
The 2014-15 PRI Occasional Series on Reentry Research will highlight issues raised by the National Academy of Sciences’ groundbreaking report, The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Causes and Consequences. Please join us on Thursday, April 16th, 2015, for the sixth installment in this series, which will be co-hosted by the New York City Department of Probation and feature keynote speaker Dr. Louisa Gilbert, LMSW, Associate Professor at Columbia School of Social Work. Dr. Gilbert will present IPV data from WINGS, a computerized brief intervention that addresses intimate partner violence among clients under community supervision.
The event will be held in Room 9.64 in John Jay College’s New Building, with bagels & coffee available at 8:30am and the speakers beginning promptly at 9am. In addition to remarks by each featured speaker, the day will include a moderated panel discussion and audience Q & A.
PRI has commissioned an annotated bibliography on the subject of Intimate Partner Violence with a special focus on justice-involved populations. This report will be available in hard copy at the event or may be found here: Intimate Partner Violence: Prevalence, Effects, and Promising Interventions. |