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DESCRIPTION:In this alum-led virtual back to class\, Dr. Mikaila Mariel Lem
 onik Arthur ’01 will draw on her recently-released book "Law and Justice
  Around the World" (University of California Press 2020) to provide an int
 roduction to cross-national variations in policing structure\, process\, a
 nd policy. Participants will learn more about the features of the United S
 tates law enforcement system that make police reform in this country so di
 fficult and will be prepared to understand the context and dynamics of var
 ious ideas for changing the nature of law enforcement practices in respons
 e to the systemic problems about which Black Lives Matter has succeeded in
  raising awareness.\n\n\n\nDr. Arthur is Chair and Professor of Sociology 
 at Rhode Island College\, where she has taught courses in the sociology of
  law\, research methods\, race and ethnicity\, and the sociology of educat
 ion. She is the author of three books and numerous articles for both schol
 arly and general audiences. Dr. Arthur earned her Ph.D. in Sociology at Ne
 w York University in 2007 and her B.A. in Sociology at Mount Holyoke Colle
 ge in 2001. Outside of work\, she is active in local politics in Rhode Isl
 and\, including working to increase the representation of women in elected
  office.\n\nEvent Accessibility: This event will include an oral and visua
 l presentation about cross-national policing structures\, followed by Ques
 tion and Answer time with event presenters. The event will be recorded. Fo
 r inquiries about the accessibility of this event or to request any accomm
 odations\, please email programs_team-g@mtholyoke.edu or contact Danielle 
 Lund at 413-538-2159. Please make accommodation requests no later than Tue
 sday\, September 15\, 2020 to allow for implementation time\; however\, in
  all situations\, a good faith effort will be made to provide accommodatio
 ns up until the time of the event.\n\nEvent Time: San Francisco 2pmPDT (UT
 C -7)\, Boston 5pmEDT (UTC -4)\, Accra 9pmGMT (UTC +0)\, Central European 
 Summer Time 11pmCEST (UTC +2)\, Nairobi Oct 1\, 12amEAT (UTC +3)\, New Del
 hi Oct 1\, 2:30amIST (UTC +5:30)\, Beijing Oct 1\, 5amCST (UTC +8)
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SUMMARY:Policing in Comparative Perspective
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 rspective
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