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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.

Appendix B

Workshop Agenda

Monday, October 8, 2018

National Academies of Science Building,
Lecture Room, Washington, DC

2101 Constitution Ave. NW

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.

Workshop Objectives

  1. To better understand how drug control policies and laws affect people and communities of color.
  2. To examine the effects of race and ethnicity on drug policies in the criminal justice process.
  3. To explore promising models and best practices for new ways to handle drug convictions in the criminal justice system.
8:30–8:45 a.m. Welcome and Overview
Antonia M. Villarruel, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
8:45–10:15 a.m. Keynote Speaker
Moderator: Antonia M. Villarruel, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Peter Reuter, University of Maryland
Kassandra Frederique, Drug Policy Alliance
Moderated Q&A Session
10:15–10:30 a.m. Break
10:30–12:00 p.m. Panel 1: The Roles of Law Enforcement, Arrest, and Prosecution
Moderator: Mary Lou Leary, Office of National Drug Control Policy (retired)
Josiah “Jody” Rich, Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights and Brown University
Scott Nolen, Open Society Institute–Baltimore, Open Society Foundations
Leo Beletsky, Northeastern University School of Law, via videoconference
Moderated Q&A Session
12:00–1:00 p.m. Lunch
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.
1:00–2:30 p.m. Panel 2: How Drug Policies are Applied
Moderator: Octavio N. Martinez, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Marc Mauer, The Sentencing Project
Alec Karakatsanis, Civil Rights Corps
Judge Greg Jackson, DC Superior Court
Moderated Q&A Session
2:30–2:45 p.m. Break
2:45–4:15 p.m. Panel 3: Promising Practices and Models for Changing Drug Control Policies
Moderator: Francisco Garcia, Pima County Department of Health
Beau Kilmer, RAND Drug Policy Research Center
Daniel Raymond, Harm Reduction Coalition
Queen Adesuyi, Drug Policy Alliance DC
Moderated Q&A Session
4:15–5:15 p.m. Final Reflections
Moderator: Antonia M. Villarruel, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Members of the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity
5:15 p.m. Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26401.
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