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Publications, Presentations and Works in Progress Maria Woltjen
PUBLICATIONS/OP-ED PIECES "Environmental Injustice: Community Perspectives on Silver Shovel," (with Nina Vinik and Keith Harley) (January 1997). "CHA, An Advocate's Success Story," Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition Newsletter (Fall 1996). "Detaining Nonviolent Youths is Ineffective," Op-Ed, Chicago Sun-Times (Sunday, February 6, 1994). "Jailing Chicago's Wayward Children" Op-Ed, Chicago Tribune, at Section 4, p3 (Sunday, September 11, 1994). "Transfer of Juveniles to Adult Criminal Court," ABA Publication (April 1994). "Regulation of Informed Consent to Human Experimentation," 17 Loy. U. Chi. L.J. 507 (1986). PRESENTATIONS "Best Interests for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in the United States," University of Illinois at Chicago, Psychology Department, April 27, 2005. "Report on Guardian Ad Litem Program for Unaccompanied and Separated Immigrant Children' in the United States," Office of Refugee Resettlement, Department of Health & Human Services, Washington, D.C., April 19, 2005. "Creating a Guardian Ad Litem Program for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children," Conference on Unaccompanied Immigrant Children, convened by Office of Refugee Resettlement, Department of Health & Human Services, Washington, D.C., June 25, 2004. "Facilitating Community Organizing to Combat Lead Poisoning," National Center for Healthy Housing Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 15, 2003. "Community University Partnerships to Eliminate Lead Poisoning," National Lead Safe Housing and Environmental Health Conference, Washington, D.C., June 3, 2002. "Community Efforts to End Lead Poisoning," National Lead Abatement Action Council Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, November 22, 2002. "Interface Between the Justice System and Adolescent Pregnancy," Plenary Session, Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Conference, sponsored by Public Health and Education Association Midwest, April 30, 1997. "Lengthy Pre-Trial Detention of Minors in Appeal Cases," testimony before State Legislative Committee on Juvenile Justice, February 15, 1995. "Training the Child Advocate," National Institute of Trial Advocacy, faculty member, January 9-11, 1995. "Advocacy Strategies in Adolescent Health Care," panel discussion at First Annual Statewide Conference on Adolescent Health, sponsored by American Academy of Pediatrics, November 4, 1994. "Public Housing Automatic Transfer Law Overrepresentation of Minorities," sponsored by the Chicago Bar Association, Young Lawyers' Division, April 26, 1994. "Transfer of Juveniles to Adult Criminal Court" at Seventh National Conference on Children and the Law, sponsored by the ABA Center on Children and the Law, Washington, D.C., April 23, 1994. "Proposed Automatic Transfer Laws," testimony before Illinois Senate Judiciary Committee, January 24, 1994. "Proposed Automatic Transfer Laws," testimony before State of Illinois Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice and Prisoner Review Board, October 21, 1993. "Transfer of Juveniles and Overrepresentation of Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System," testimony before Solovy Commission, July 22, 1993. |
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