c..
continued from page Al
throughout the criminal justice
y tern, and thy are rampant, It
M. M . mnell said, Sent ncing
guidolin , won't eliminate the
bi. of people writing f h guide-
lm . h id
Fear of c r i m run de p
Among all r . But. among mi­
norit ies t h [I r is often double­
edg d, d ::. t ing tough on
cruno r 11, just mean getting
tough r on Black men?
� J 1�
cial di c 'i \, !wh • h 1. a
ra ngs of entence that ar of­
forod, people of African descent
are going to get h higher end
of that range," said Salim Khal­
fani of t he Virginia st t con fer­
(Jl( of the tiona I A. ociation
for t he Advanc m nt of Colored
Pe op le Khalfani and other
Black IpadeJ met. privately last
month with the co-chairman of
\llpl1'- parole- reform com mis­
'Ion nud emerged unconvinced
Alien' .. plan would b fair to
HI, ck .. Hut t hp AACP pi dged
to c mt inue dis II ion with the
Allen adnuni tr tion.
• taudardizing . entenc im-
po by judge may help weed
out racist ntenc .' v ral
peopl Involved in th ju t i
y ten). Aid But wh t g will
that do when police an pro =cu­
tors still h v broad di tion
about whom to rre st , whom to
hal' nd wh th r to
plea b rgain ked Arhn on
Circuit Judg B njarn in .A.
Kendri k.
continued from page Al
13 njarnin Chavis' findings on
environm ntal racism at a time
w h n h headed t he national
NAACP, so that they could use
th information in th ir cam­
paign
M ml rs Stat d that th rea­
n for {fort t.o rush the incin­
r. tor t h r ou gh is that the
f d ral Environm ntal Protec­
't ion Agency (EPA) under Presi­
d n! Clinton plans to ban them
or rais t rieter standards for
f h ir approval If th incin ra­
tor is approved before this hap­
I TlS, it will not be affected. '
Before th incinerator i �p­
proved, the state .and county
will be holding a public hearing
3pm. Monday October 17 at. the
Blackwell CiVIC Center,
15 40 S .ond Avenu .
Th will 8'1 0 be a public
comuu-ut I -r i I until Sunday
('toh I' 16. in which peopl n
PxpJ't'� t heir vi \\'''5 writmgto
t lu Pl)l1ll1t SU)'X l'vi or Wayrw
('(I\.Int�· . Ir Pollution ontrol
J)1\'l"lon. 6·l0 T mph:) Str t.
I ,t 1'011. !\'lH'hlgnn 48201 ( 13]
l".l2·.-000
(' 'PIP:' () than. ly�i.· ,liP­
P )1111)·rth III 1 'at wa t lIl'tn­
l'l'at (II a I ) :1\. Ilablp for cit IZ n
1 n ...... p l11OJ'l at t h 'N� yne 0\.1 nty
:\ II I 'ullll t iOIl (' Ollt 1'01 Dh,. IOn
at ti Il) T ·mpl 1Il D t roit an t h
:\ I I' (�\I .. ltt�' DI\'ISioll of t h D­
P,ll11l1l nt (f . at Hr. I H�our
St '\"'11":' T la_ on RUlldin
C 1',(, E ' REPH .. -
SE. 'TATIV": '''Il�m�':'v1c � 'an
... t.llt'� ... \. :h pn . luI'': (i r C!tl-
:t'n I :1 rt 111pat Il'Il at 1 eally Wtn-
I., \ dl'�':'�Jnr hldlllg th filct
I
that th deci ion has be n
made, gi ving opponent a
chan to "I t off to m ..
He noted that th hearing
will tart at 3 p.m , wh n mo t
grass roo people an? worki ng
CECE wants th ity of
Highland Park to pas a zoning
ordinance banning medical
waste incinerators. Council­
woman Greta Johnson prom­
ised to work with la �'ry rs In th
environm ntali t mov m nt to
draft such an ordinan .
CECE demonstrated outside a
meeting of city staff held at th
home of Mayor Linsey Port r
Porter said he was against
't he in in rator and c willing
to speak against it a th publi
hearing.
Wh n a ked bout comme.it
fa vori ng it last y r Port r id
h was awar of th harm i
would cau . Wh n a ked why
h called it a"r ycling center."
Port r said, he war "1111 I d" b
th company, who mi r pr -
s nted h natu of t h d v 1-
opm nt. Porter ated, "1 don't
want to go down in hi tor,' for
I ttill people di : BI ck pI
or white peopl ,Highl nd P rk-
rs ...
H
E
fUet
T look at it
a yout h problem or crisis," Page
aid. Sh li ted qu tions that
he b liev should b ad-
d by people in communi-
affected by probl m WIth
teena drinking nd drivin .
• Is th community nforcing
mino in po ion law?
rver a we 11 � tore
clerk asking for cu tomer '
idenhfica ion? .
What kind of 1 h 1 av iI­
ability i there in t h commu­
nity?
• re we making it too asy
for tho under 21 to purchase
it?
o � id it i im­
portant for t nager and young
adult to have t h proper rol
mod Is in th hom.
• What are pal' nt doing?
• Wh tIes on are being
taught in the hom ? '
Do parents stay a iv ly in­
volv in what th ir child n are
doi
PARENT MU T COllV ')"
th ir own at t it ud ' a out al )­
hoI abus and dri nki ng nd d ri v­
ing early in life. Page aid,
If th attitud. 'om fJ m
omeon in t h . amp ngr !l'OUP,
that also ms kes an impact, Pag
sId.
continued from pag A6
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