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Maria Hawilo

Maria Hawilo is a Distinguished Professor in Residence at Loyola University Chicago. She focuses her teaching and research on the criminal justice system and its vast overreach and disparate impact on African-American and Latino individuals.

Articles by Maria Hawilo

It’s Time To Form A Community-Led Citizen Review Board For The Cedar Rapids Police

Now is the time to act. If we have learned anything since George Floyd’s death, it is that we cannot keep waiting for change.

Stacey Walker, Maria Hawilo Sep 14, 2020

From Civilian Input to Civilian Control – The Principles of Effective Police Oversight

Maria Hawilo Aug 11, 2020