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New CCJ Members

  • Nora Demleitner
    Roy L. Steinheimer, Jr. Professor of Law 
    Washington and Lee University
  • David Harris
    Sally Ann Semenko Endowed Chair and Professor of Law
    University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  • Tim Hegarty
    Chief Investigator
    Department of the Prosecuting Attorney for the City and County of Honolulu
  • Hugh Hurwitz
    President
    HJH Advisors, LLC
  • Evie Litwok
    Executive Director
    Witness to Mass Incarceration Inc.
  • Roberta Meyers Douglas
    Vice President of State Strategy & Reentry
    Legal Action Center
  • Sharone Mitchell
    Public Defender of Cook County
    Cook County Public Defender’s Office
  • Kevin Sabet
    President
    Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM)
  • John Valverde
    President and CEO
    YouthBuild USA
  • Troy Vaughn
    Co-Founder and Executive
    Los Angeles Regional Reentry Partnership
  • David Velazquez
    Director, Education Business Coalitions, Smart Justice
    UNITE-LA/Association of Chamber Executives
  • Dr. Marsha Weissman
    Adjunct Professor
    Maxwell School, Syracuse University
  • Brie Williams
    Professor of Medicine and Director
    University of California San Francisco and Amend

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