Applications for Soros Justice Advocacy, Senior and Media Fellowships are now being accept­ed by the Open Society Institute from lawyers, advo­cates, orga­niz­ers, schol­ars, jour­nal­ists and doc­u­men­tar­i­ans seek­ing to make advance­ments in crim­i­nal jus­tice. The dead­line for appli­cants is September 22, 2004. Proposed work should focus on reduc­ing the nation’s over reliance on poli­cies of pun­ish­ment and incar­cer­a­tion, encour­ag­ing the suc­cess­ful reset­tle­ment of peo­ple return­ing from prison, elim­i­nat­ing race and class dis­par­i­ties in the crim­i­nal jus­tice sys­tem, and restor­ing judi­cial dis­cre­tion. More infor­ma­tion about the fel­low­ship is avail­able on the Open Society Institute’s Web site.

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