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Review Of Inju$Tice, Inc.: How America’S Justice System Commodifies Children And The Poor, Thomas Hansen Oct 2023

Review Of Inju$Tice, Inc.: How America’S Justice System Commodifies Children And The Poor, Thomas Hansen

The Councilor: A National Journal of the Social Studies

Book review of this title explaining the corruption and the lack of ethics in Ohio and some other states involved in juvenile justice system, foster care placement, fines, fees, and jail.


Poverty, A Factor In Tax Debate, The Daily Eastern News Feb 2014

Poverty, A Factor In Tax Debate, The Daily Eastern News

Coles County Poverty Data Project

The Daily Eastern News has published an article looking closely at the upcoming general election, the views of candidates on tax policy, and local initiatives to implement a facilities tax for the public schools. These are VERY important issues, and worth understanding completely before voting on March 18.


Food Insecurity Widespread In Coles County, The Daily Eastern News Feb 2014

Food Insecurity Widespread In Coles County, The Daily Eastern News

Coles County Poverty Data Project

The Daily Eastern News, the newspaper on the campus of Eastern Illinois University, published the second in a series of article looking at poverty and food insecurity in Coles County. Here is the latest article in the series: Food Insecurity Widespread in Coles County.


Food Insecurity, Poverty Rates High In Coles County, The Daily Eastern News Feb 2014

Food Insecurity, Poverty Rates High In Coles County, The Daily Eastern News

Coles County Poverty Data Project

The Daily Eastern News, the newspaper on the campus of Eastern Illinois University, is starting a series on poverty in Coles County. Here is the first article in the series: Food Insecurity, Poverty Rates High in Coles County.


New Infographic For 2012: Coles County, Illinois Poverty And Food Insecurity, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Feb 2014

New Infographic For 2012: Coles County, Illinois Poverty And Food Insecurity, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

Using American Community Survey Data from 2008-2012, the latest CCPDP Infographic shows continued elevated levels of poverty and food insecurity, especially when compared to state-wide and nation-wide numbers.


Professor Michael Gillespie To Lecture On Central Illinois Poverty And Hunger At Lake Land College, Lakeland Community College Jan 2014

Professor Michael Gillespie To Lecture On Central Illinois Poverty And Hunger At Lake Land College, Lakeland Community College

Coles County Poverty Data Project

Lake Land College will host Michael Gillespie, assistant professor of Sociology at Eastern Illinois University, on Tuesday, Jan. 28 from 1 – 2 p.m. Gillespie will present “The Geography of Poverty and Hunger: The Case in East Central Illinois” in the Lake Land College theater.


The War On Poverty, Coles County, And Addressing Local Conditions, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2014

The War On Poverty, Coles County, And Addressing Local Conditions, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


New Local Poverty Estimates For Coles County: Decreasing Incomes, Rising Poverty, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Nov 2013

New Local Poverty Estimates For Coles County: Decreasing Incomes, Rising Poverty, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Cutting Snap And A Call To Action (Letter To The Editor), Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Nov 2013

Cutting Snap And A Call To Action (Letter To The Editor), Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


2012 Census Estimates!, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Oct 2013

2012 Census Estimates!, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Guest Column: Time Right To Help On Hunger (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier), Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Oct 2013

Guest Column: Time Right To Help On Hunger (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier), Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Guest Column: Local Poverty A Growing Issue That Needs To Be Addressed, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Guest Column: Local Poverty A Growing Issue That Needs To Be Addressed, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Wesley Umc To Host Gillespie’S Coles County Poverty Presentation, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Jan 2013

Wesley Umc To Host Gillespie’S Coles County Poverty Presentation, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Coles County Census Tracts, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Coles County Census Tracts, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Coles County In Comparison To Regional, State, And U.S. Poverty Levels, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Coles County In Comparison To Regional, State, And U.S. Poverty Levels, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Families In Poverty, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Families In Poverty, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Coles County Poverty Maps, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Coles County Poverty Maps, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Food Insecurity Infographic, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Food Insecurity Infographic, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Food Insecurity, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Jan 2013

Food Insecurity, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Names In The News: Gillespie Gives Presentation On Poverty, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Dec 2012

Names In The News: Gillespie Gives Presentation On Poverty, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Letter: Poverty Issues Deserve Attention, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D. Feb 2012

Letter: Poverty Issues Deserve Attention, Michael D. Gillespie Ph.D.

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.


Classroom: Coles County -- Books Are Good, But Experiences Are Better, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Jan 2012

Classroom: Coles County -- Books Are Good, But Experiences Are Better, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier

Coles County Poverty Data Project

No abstract provided.