Monday, September 01, 2025 to Friday, July 31, 2026
Powered by the Eastern State Center for Justice Education, Justice 101 is a monthly discussion series that dives into some of the most pressing issues in criminal justice today, through a historical lens and with a focus on civic education. Each program includes interactive online or in-person elements, expert voices, and opportunities for community dialogue. Topics for the 2025-2026 series of Justice 101 include:
More details about the 2025-26 series to be announced.
Watch back recordings of previous discussions, like the history of solitary confinement, restorative justice, prison labor, and more, on our Justice 101 page. Sign up for our Justice 101 newsletter below to receive updates straight to your inbox.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Free event. Advance registration required. Explore the dynamics of restorative justice, a practice that offers a transformative approach to addressing harm, emphasizing dialogue and understanding between victims and perpetrators as a path to healing and closure.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
11:00am - 1:00pm
Free online event. Advance registration required. Join us for this dynamic conversation as we trace the evolving promise of due process and its enduring impact on human dignity and the justice system.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Free event. Advance registration required. Join us for musical performance, storytelling, and Jewish ritual to rededicate our synagogue.
Thursday, January 01 - Saturday, January 31, 2026
All Day
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Sunday, February 01 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
All Day
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Sunday, March 01 - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
All Day
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Wednesday, April 01 - Thursday, April 30, 2026
All Day
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Friday, May 01 - Sunday, May 31, 2026
All Day
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Monday, June 01 - Tuesday, June 30, 2026
All Day
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Wednesday, July 01 - Friday, July 31, 2026
All Day
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Free event. Advance registration required. Explore the dynamics of restorative justice, a practice that offers a transformative approach to addressing harm, emphasizing dialogue and understanding between victims and perpetrators as a path to healing and closure.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Free online event. Advance registration required. Join us for this dynamic conversation as we trace the evolving promise of due process and its enduring impact on human dignity and the justice system.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Free event. Advance registration required. Join us for musical performance, storytelling, and Jewish ritual to rededicate our synagogue.
Thursday, January 01 - Saturday, January 31, 2026
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Sunday, February 01 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Sunday, March 01 - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Wednesday, April 01 - Thursday, April 30, 2026
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Friday, May 01 - Sunday, May 31, 2026
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Monday, June 01 - Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Date and details to be confirmed—please check back for updates.
Wednesday, July 01 - Friday, July 31, 2026