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08 March 2018
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY ANNOUNCES THE RUTH BENEDICT LECTURES

“I AM THE PEOPLE”: REFLECTIONS ON POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY

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26 February 2018
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Justice Lab's Vincent Schiraldi Proposes Reforms to Probation, Parole

Vincent Schiraldi

Position

  • Co-director of the Columbia Justice Lab; Adjunct Professor, School of Social Work

Joined Faculty

  • 2017

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14 February 2018
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Underfunding the State Department could hurt U.S. exports — and U.S. companies

By Raymond P. Hicks and Matthew Connelly February 14 at 7:00 AM

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has survived his first year in Washington, but his department remains at war — with itself. The recent budget deal has blown a multibillion-dollar hole in funding for current operations, and the new White House budget proposal would cut 2019 funding by 23 percent. In the face of fierce internal opposition, Tillerson insists that a smaller State Department will “deliver the greatest value and opportunity of success for the American people.”

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07 February 2018
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Probation and Parole and Mass Incarceration

Vincent Schiraldi, senior research scientist at Columbia University’s Justice Lab, former commissioner of NYC’s department of probation and former director of Washington DC’s department of youth rehabilitation services, talks about his reports for Columbia University’s Justice Lab on the effect probation and parole policies have on keeping incarceration numbers high and Vidal Guzman, a community organizer at Just Leadership USA who is in year 3 of a 5-year parole, talks about its impact on his life.

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06 February 2018
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A probation explosion keeps too many chained

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