25 min

Expanding the talent pool: Why the criminal justice system needs more diversity and inclusion Advancing justice

    • Society & Culture

For our fifth episode of “Advancing justice,” we’re discussing the issue of the lack of diversity in the criminal justice system. Joining Maytree president Elizabeth McIsaac for this discussion are three individuals from the Lincoln Alexander School of Law in Toronto.
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Approved EDI Professionalism: 0 hour(s) and 25 minute(s)Accreditation Criteria Session Approved Under: 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.7
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Harsimran Sidhu is a second-year student. She received her BA in political science from McMaster University. Joining Harsimran is Kaylee Rich. Kaylee is also a second-year student. She received her BA in psychology from the University of Ottawa.
Also on the podcast is Dr. Tanya (Toni) De Mello. She is the Assistant Dean for Student Programming, Development and Equity. She has over 20 years of experience working in the post-secondary sector in governance, student affairs, and in human rights. She has experience creating curricula and advising on curriculum reform that embeds, equity, diversity, and inclusion in courses.
You can find the transcript of the conversation at https://maytree.com/maytree-podcasts/advancing-justice-podcast/.
For other contributions to the series and links to resources, visit the Maytree website at https://maytree.com/what-we-focus-on/advancing-justice/.

For our fifth episode of “Advancing justice,” we’re discussing the issue of the lack of diversity in the criminal justice system. Joining Maytree president Elizabeth McIsaac for this discussion are three individuals from the Lincoln Alexander School of Law in Toronto.
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Approved EDI Professionalism: 0 hour(s) and 25 minute(s)Accreditation Criteria Session Approved Under: 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.7
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Harsimran Sidhu is a second-year student. She received her BA in political science from McMaster University. Joining Harsimran is Kaylee Rich. Kaylee is also a second-year student. She received her BA in psychology from the University of Ottawa.
Also on the podcast is Dr. Tanya (Toni) De Mello. She is the Assistant Dean for Student Programming, Development and Equity. She has over 20 years of experience working in the post-secondary sector in governance, student affairs, and in human rights. She has experience creating curricula and advising on curriculum reform that embeds, equity, diversity, and inclusion in courses.
You can find the transcript of the conversation at https://maytree.com/maytree-podcasts/advancing-justice-podcast/.
For other contributions to the series and links to resources, visit the Maytree website at https://maytree.com/what-we-focus-on/advancing-justice/.

25 min

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