Justice Department Convenes New Science Advisory Board

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Office of Justice Programs

Jan 27, 2011, 05:26 ET

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) newly created Science Advisory Board will convene its first meeting on Friday, January 28, at 10:00 a.m. EST.   In November, Attorney General Eric Holder announced the board's members, 18 experts -- scholars in criminology, statistics, sociology, and practitioners in criminal justice.  

WHO: OJP Assistant Attorney General, Laurie Robinson

Office of Justice Programs Science Advisory Board Members

WHAT: Inaugural Meeting of the Office of Justice Programs Science Advisory Board

WHERE: Department of Justice

Office of Justice Programs

810 7th Street NW.

Washington, D.C.

WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2011

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST

NOTE:  All media must register in advance at by contacting Marlene Beckman at (202)-616-3562 and present government-issued photo I.D. (such as driver's license) as well as valid media credentials at the meeting upon arrival.  Direct press inquiries regarding logistics should contact Sheila Jerusalem at 202-307-0703.

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SOURCE Office of Justice Programs

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