Lisa Daugaard
Lisa Daugaard | |
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Born | 1965 or 1966 (age 57–58) |
Education | University of Washington (BA) Cornell University (MA) Yale Law School (JD) |
Occupation | Criminal justice reform activist |
Awards | 2019 MacArthur Fellowship |
Lisa Daugaard (born 1965/1966) is an American criminal justice reform activist. She is the director of the nonprofit organization Public Defender Association and a commissioner of the Community Police Commission in Seattle. She received a 2019 MacArthur Fellowship for her criminal justice reform work.
Early life and education
Daugaard was born in either 1965 or 1966,
Career and legal work
After graduating from Yale Law School, Daugaard joined the
Daugaard started the Racial Disparity Project, a program in Seattle that addresses police use of racial information in law enforcement, in 2001.
Recognition
Daugaard received a 2019 MacArthur Fellowship for her criminal justice reform work.[11] The award citation noted the measurable successes of LEAD, which have resulted in expansion of the LEAD program to other cities and tribal areas across the United States.[4]
References
- ^ Schuessler, Jennifer (September 25, 2019). "MacArthur 'Genius' Grant Winners for 2019: The Full List". The New York Times. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ ISBN 9781416535157.
- ^ Miles, Sara (July 1, 1999). "He Kissed a Girl: How a Journey through the Heyday of Identity Politics Led to a Straight Romance". Out. pp. 51–53, 93–95.
- ^ a b c d "Lisa Daugaard". MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Lisa Daugaard". Public Defender Association. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ISBN 9780385662543.
- ^ "Former Liman Fellow Lisa Daugaard '95 Named 2019 MacArthur Fellow". Yale Law School. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ^ Woolf, Nicky (March 25, 2015). "Seattle's sensible approach puts drug offenders into treatment, not jail". The Guardian. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- Huffington Post. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Barnett, Erica C. (February 1, 2018). "Reformer-in-Chief: Meet the Woman Working To Solve Seattle's Most Vexing Issues". Seattle Magazine.
- ^ Fields, Asia (September 25, 2019). "Seattle police-reform advocate receives MacArthur 'genius grant'". Seattle Times. Retrieved September 26, 2019.