The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS
Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs

The Department of Legal Affairs, Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys announces the following public conference which all persons are invited to attend. The conference will be followed by a press conference.

Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys’ Annual Report Presentation and Press Conference

DATE AND TIME: February 24, 2009, 12:00 Noon – 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Cabinet Meeting Room, Room LL-3, The Capitol Building, 400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950

Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys

DATE AND TIME: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

PLACE: Cabinet Meeting Room, The Capitol Building, 400 South Monroe Street, Room LL-3, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, school performance in all grade levels including postsecondary levels, and health issues.

A copy of the meeting agenda may be obtained by visiting: http://www.cssbmb.com.

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the Bureau at least 48 hours prior to the meeting by contacting the Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, contact: Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs at [phone].