News
Dr. Barry Krisberg, Center Affiliate, Receives Literary Award
Thursday December 06, 2007
Dr. Barry Krisberg, CCIYVP affiliate and president of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency, was selected by the North American Resource Center for Child Welfare to receive this year’s Pro Humanitate Literary Award.
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Principal Investigator Recognized by American Society of Criminology
Thursday May 31, 2007
Franklin Zimring, principal investigator of the Center on Culture, Immigration, and Youth Violence Prevention, has been declared the 2007 winner of the American Society of Criminology's Edwin H. Sutherland Award.
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Leaders Combat Trend of Youth Violence in Oakland's Chinatown
Saturday April 07, 2007
Oakland community leaders hosted a block party in the heart of the city’s Chinatown in hopes of bringing different ethnic groups together in fun rather than violence. They say the rate of violence in the Chinatown neighborhood is escalating, particularly between young Chinese Americans and recent immigrants from Mongolia.
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Anti-Violence Summit Attracts Hundreds
Tuesday April 03, 2007
Last Friday, when most of their friends were hanging out somewhere enjoying the Caesar Chavez holiday break from school, a group of mostly Latino Oakland middle school students were sitting in a classroom at Havenscourt Middle School, taking in lessons. The subject? Gang Awareness.
