Harvard Kenedy School Class Sends Students to Haiti, Sierra Leone

Focusing on criminal justice reform across the world, Harvard sends students to some third world countries.

Prior to the devastating January earthquake, which killed over 200,000 people and made more than 1 million homeless, Haiti was renowned for its inefficient justice system and severe prison overcrowding, with over 75% of inmates still awaiting trial (some for over 5 years). During Spring Break, Natalie Black visited Port-au-Prince with two classmates to help the United Nations with a rapid, preliminary assessment of how the justice system had been affected by the earthquake.

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