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School to Prison Pipeline

McKinney law school project "Rupturing the School to Prison Pipeline." The law school students found that many student offenses that would have previously been addressed with detention or in-school suspension are now landing students in the criminal justice system. Guests: Heather Kinser, M.Ed. JD anticipated ‘16’ Marcus McGhee, M.P.A., JD anticipated ’16; Cynthia Baker, Clinical Professor of Law, the founding Director of the Program on Law and State Government, and faculty advisor for Heather and Marcus; Riya Shah, lawyer for the Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia.