FW: CANCELLED: Wed, June 11th at 2:15 pm for the DC Council roundtable on "Youth Incarcerated at the DC Jail"

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FYI- Please see message below!

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Beth Jamieson, MSW

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From: Liz Ryan [mailto:lr...@campaign4youthjustice.org]
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 7:17 PM
To: liz...@campaign4youthjustice.org.
Subject: CANCELLED: Wed, June 11th at 2:15 pm for the DC Council roundtable on "Youth Incarcerated at the DC Jail"

All,

We just got word that the Public Roundtable for Wednesday, June 11^th has been cancelled as Councilman Mendelson’s office did not receive a copy of the report and they do not have an official witness list from the Fenty Administration.

More details to follow on rescheduling…

Thanks!

Liz

From: Liz Ryan
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 3:19 PM
To: liz...@campaign4youthjustice.org.
Subject: Please Join Us: Wed, June 11th at 2:15 pm for the DC Council roundtable on "Youth Incarcerated at the DC Jail"

Friends,

Please join us at the public oversight roundtable on Wednesday, June 11^th at 2:15 pm on “Youth Incarcerated at the DC Jail.” The roundtable announcement is pasted below and attached.

Thanks!

Best,

Liz Ryan

Campaign for Youth Justice

THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

TOMMY WELLS, CHAIR

AND

THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE JUDICIARY

PHIL MENDELSON, CHAIR

ANNOUNCE A JOINT PUBLIC OVERSIGHT ROUNDTABLE ON:

YOUTH INCARCERATED AT THE DC JAIL

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2008 – 2:15 P.M.

THE JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING

1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.

ROOM 123

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004

Councilmember Tommy Wells, Chair of the Committee on Human Services, and Councilmember Phil Mendelson, Chair of the Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary announce a Joint Public Oversight Roundtable on Youth Incarcerated at the DC Jail. The Roundtable will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2008, starting at 2:15 p.m. in Room 123 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004. This Roundtable has been scheduled to allow the Committee on Human Services and the Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary to receive a report on youth incarcerated at the DC Jail that was requested by the Committee on Human Services in 2007.

Those who wish to testify at this Roundtable should contact Ms. Vivian McCarter of the Committee on Human Services by e-mail at vmca...@dccouncil.us or by telephone at (202) 724-8191 by no later than Tuesday, June 10, 2008. E-mail contacts to Ms. McCarter should include the full name, title, and affiliation -- if applicable -- of the person(s) testifying. Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their written testimony to the Roundtable. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes for oral presentation and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three (3) minutes for oral presentation.

If you are unable to testify at the Roundtable, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted to: the Committee on Human Services, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 117, Washington, D.C. 20004 by no later than Friday, June 20, 2008.