Crime Lab School-to-prison pipeline must end, Foxx says after convening meeting with law enforcement, educators

Chicago Sun-Times / June 12, 2019
By Nader Issa

In an effort to end the so-called “school-to-prison pipeline,” Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx hosted a meeting Wednesday to discuss alternatives to school arrests with dozens of stakeholders.

The meeting included 40 representatives from Chicago Public Schools, the Chicago Teachers Union, the Chicago Police Department, University of Chicago Crime Lab, Cook County Public Defender’s Office, Office of the Lieutenant Governor, and the Fraternal Order of Police, the state’s attorney’s office said in a statement.

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12 June 2019