Cook County Jail Then and Now: The Impact of Poverty and Racism
Join us March 13th, 2016 at 10 a.m. for the annual wreath tossing and symposium to commemorate Clarence Darrow, as we explore the role of poverty and racism on incarceration, and hear a reading of Darrow’s words on the subject. This year, Hanke Gratteau, director of the Cook County Sheriff’s Justice Institute, describes today’s jail population and…