White and Williams Hosts Supervision to Aid Reentry Program
White and Williams hosted a panel discussion on the Supervision to Aid Reentry (STAR) in its Philadelphia office. Sponsored by the American Constitution Society Philadelphia Lawyer Chapter, Barristers' Association of Philadelphia and Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania, "A Model Program for Prisoner Reentry" discussed a novel court program designed to help incarcerated individuals reenter society and its implications for broader criminal justice movement.
STAR was established in 2007 as an innovative strategy to combat violent crime and reduce recidivism.
Speakers:
- Eddie Cardona | Reentry Court Graduate
- Jana Law | Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Rob Reed | Executive Deputy Attorney General, Office of Public Engagement, Office of the Pennsylvania Attorney General
- Jacqueline Romero | Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Ross Thompson | Assistant Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- The Honorable Luis Felipe Restrepo (moderator) | Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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