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Press Conference: Highlighting Pew Report on Prisons



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2008/03/13 - 1:00pm

1 in 9 African American Males, 1 in 100 Adults in Prisons and Jails Highlights Need for Criminal Justice Reform Now!

Please join Congressman Danny K. Davis and other members of Congress, TASC's Center for Justice, Open Society Policy Center Legal Action Center, Sentencing Project, Council for State Governments and others at this national press conference to highlight the recently released Pew Charitable Trust report and its implications for criminal justice reform.

Members of the media may conference into the press conference by dialing 712-432-3900. Please RSVP and call 773-533-7520 for the access code.

For more information, contact Tumia Romero at 773-533-7520 or 773-343-0006 (cell) or tumia.romero@mail.house.gov.

National Press Club
529 14th St., NW, 13th Floor Zenger Room
Washington, DC, 20045
United States
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