Improving Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Full Committee Hearing

Senate Judiciary Committee

Date:	Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Time:	10:00 AM
Location:	Dirksen Senate Office Building 226
Presiding:	Chairman Grassley

Member Statements

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1. Senator Chuck Grassley (R - IA)

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2. Senator Patrick Leahy (D - VT)

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Witnesses

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1. Ms. Yasmin Vafa

   Executive Director

   Rights4Girls

   Washington , DC

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   • Vafa Responses to Grassley Questions for the Record
   • Vafa Responses to Klobuchar Questions for the Record
2. Mr. Jake Horowitz

   State Policy Director
   Public Safety Performance Project
   The Pew Charitable Trusts
   Washington, DC

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   • Horowitz Responses to Durbin Questions for the Record
   • Horowitz Responses to Grassley Questions for the Record
   • Horowitz Responses to Klobuchar Questions for the Record
3. Mr. Dave Kuker

   Juvenile Justice Specialist
   Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning
   Iowa Department of Human Rights

   Des Moines , IA

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   • Kuker Responses to Grassley Questions for the Record
4. Ms. Jinique Blyden

   PACE Center for Girls, Inc.

   Jacksonville , FL

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