Journalists interested in criminal justice issues apply for this program.
The National Press Foundation (NPF) will select 20 journalists to attend the workshop "Reporting on Criminal Justice in the Age of George Floyd" Nov. 14 to 16 in Chicago, followed by the American Society of Criminology conference Nov. 17 to 20.
Participants will take a deep look at the criminal justice system, learning about incarceration data, pre-trial justice, specialty courts, violence and weapons, incarceration impact on families, re-entry into society and more.
NPF will cover travel, lodging and most meals during the training and conference.
The deadline is Oct. 4.