Media & Related Links

• Judge Joe Smith, Youth Race and Detention Task Force member, in the Iowa Bystander

• Iowa Journal Clip of David Goodson and Brad Richardson with host Todd Mundt

• Video » Disproportionate Minorities in Iowa Prisons (Full Program) » Iowa Public Television

• Richardson and Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles in Des Moines, Iowa
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• Press Release - Governor's Office, November 28, 2007

• News Release - University of Iowa, November 15, 2007

• Iowa Independent - Culver Tells Conference on Race Disparities: - "We Must and Can Do Better"

• Iowa Independent - Racism Suspected in Criminal Justice, School Discipline Rates

• QC Times Guest Column, 1/22/2004 "ACLU tackles minority confinement issues"
  
• Des Moines Register article, 6/17/2003 "1 in 3 school arrests involved blacks"

Check out these sites for additional useful information on DMC:

• Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative at The Annie E. Casey Foundation
• National Criminal Justice Reference System (NCJRS)
• The National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD) and The Children’s Research Center (CRC)
• Juvenile Research and Statistics Association
• Building Blocks for Youth
• The Center on Criminal & Juvenile Justice
• The Michigan Disproportionate Minority Confinement/ Minority Over-Representation (DMC/MOR)