August 13, 2010 (Casey): "Domestic Violence and The Checklist Manifesto"
I just finished reading “The Checklist Manifesto” by Dr. Atul Gawande. Charles Wilson, the Director of the Chadwick Center at Rady Children’s Hospital recommended it to me at lunch a few weeks ago and said it was a must read. I was skeptical. But he was right... (Read more)
August 2, 2010 (Gael): "We Used To Call It Choking"
In March 1995, I received a phone call from Sgt. Anne O’Dell that changed my life and triggered profound changes in San Diego and around the world. Fifteen years ago, I was the head of the San Diego City Attorney’s Domestic Violence Unit... (Read more)
June 30, 2010 (Casey): “El Silencio es el Principal Enemigo de la Justicia” (Silence is the Enemy of Justice)
This week I was reminded of a profound truth: Silence is the enemy of justice. Our team (Gael Strack, Brenda Lugo, and I) spent three days in Monterrey, Mexico as part of an historic kick-off conference... (Read more)
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