Professor cummings speaks to teen court program as part of its juvenile justice speaker series

cummings, andré douglas pond. How Toxic Stress and Adverse Childhood Experiences are Inflicted Upon Minority Children by Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice System. Pulaski County School District, Little Rock, AR (February 19, 2021).

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Pulaski County School District has recently implemented a Teen Court program allowing students to participate in a “court” program that allows students to be trained to hear actual cases of offenses committed by other youth. Professor cummings spoke to the Teen Court students about childhood trauma and the inequities in the criminal justice system

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