Life without parole is the wrong choice for children, who grow and change. Parole review for people sentenced as children should be early and often. We hope lawmakers reject this bill.
Students, the portal is now open for the Winter APLS Graduate Grant-in-Aid cycle. Deadline is Jan 15. We look forward to seeing you applications. @APLS41@APLSsc
(note that the maximum award amount is now $2000; the website will be updated soon)
https://t.co/vDgANMquUr
Our Diversifying Clinical Psychology Conference is coming back in April (14th and 15th on Zoom)!
This conference is aimed at undergraduates and recent graduates from underrepresented groups interested in earning their doctorate in clinical psychology.
https://t.co/kmgsegA2QP
So excited to co-lead another grant with @NaomiGoldstein9 and collaborate with stakeholders doing such important work in Philadelphia and Montgomery County! Grateful to @Arnold_Ventures for the opportunity and excited to get started very soon!
"Concern" for Black communities and crime during campaign season is seldom about Black communities but using Black communities to justify regressive, carceral policies.
Overwhelming research finds that diverting youth from the court system yields better outcomes for young people’s futures and for public safety. https://t.co/BKNpBvg5XC
We invite proposal submissions for the 2023 Annual Conference of AP-LS. Proposals can be submitted here https://t.co/PfHnipXbuw by Fri. Sept. 30, 2022 at 11:59pm ET. Review the full call for proposals here- https://t.co/SEmfqCDtcj. #apls2023
REPORTERS: PLEASE COVER THIS!!! New report from @OJPOJJDP shows a continued decline in youth crime in 2020, w/youth arrests dropping 84% since '94 and violent youth arrests down 2/3 since '06. https://t.co/W8o4HbEKp0
Crisis pregnancy centers exist to discourage people from having an abortion and they don’t offer health care services.
Yet, when people use @google to search for access to safe abortion services, @googlemaps leads them to these centers.
@Google must fix this issue immediately.
Maternal mortality in the U.S. INCREASED 33% since COVID/2020
-44% mortality increase in Latinas
-25% increase in Black women
THIS. IS. A. CRISIS.
Abolishing reproductive rights will only worsen this
The time is NOW to advocate for our most vulnerable patients. NOW.
Worth saying that the idea that this will be determined through the democratic process is a cruel joke since this Court has also systematically dismantled the federal protection of voting rights and fair representation from state lawmakers who seek to limit both.