The MIT Prison Education Initiative (PEI) hosted this non-credit January IAP course …
The MIT Prison Education Initiative (PEI) hosted this non-credit January IAP course to give the MIT community an opportunity to engage in discussions about mass incarceration and criminal justice reform. The Independent Activities Period (IAP) is a special four week term at MIT that runs from the first week of January until the end of the month.
Coursework examines important issues facing the youth of today and discusses sexual …
Coursework examines important issues facing the youth of today and discusses sexual assault, sexual violence, sex trafficking, and the importance of advocating for self and for others. The coursework is inclusive to all genders/races/ethnicities/abilities and makes the point that sexual violence does not discriminate. This is meant to be an open, discussion-based seminar to ask important questions and learn about safety for yourself and others from sexual violence. Learn about your resources and your rights as an individual to help serve yourself and your community. Students will complete a community project that contributes to student volunteer hours. This is meant to help them immerse into the content they learn within the scope of this course, as well as foster empathy and civic engagement within students to become passionate and upstanding individuals for their communities.
Instead of going through the normal court system, students are tried in …
Instead of going through the normal court system, students are tried in a youth court by a jury of their peers. The jury hears the case (sometimes tried by student lawyers) and decides on the consequences for the student on trial. The program has seen incredible success.
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