What needs to be said about the Rittenhouse case: Let’s talk about Joseph Rosenbaum NYDN Op Ed by Cheryl Roberts




Today, the NY Daily News published an Op Ed by Greenburger Center Ex. Director Cheryl Roberts about the Rittenhouse case which focused on Joseph Rosenbaum. Rosenbaum, killed by Rittenhouse, lived with bi-polar disorder and was convicted of sexual offenses involving preteen boys. Roberts draws on her personal experience and calls on us all to listen to victims of childhood sexual abuse to reduce future victimization. Read Roberts' Op Ed here.

Cheryl Roberts
croberts@greenburgercenter.org
In addition to serving as Executive Director of the Greenburger Center, Ms. Roberts is the Corporation Counsel for the City of Hudson, New York and a licensed bond agent in New York State. Previously in her career, Roberts was a town judge from Columbia County, New York and served as a counsel to committees in both the US House of Representatives and the US Senate.
Top Stories
Get the Latest
Events
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: What is Sexual Health?
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: Sex addiction: Is it real?
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: Atypical Sexual Interests, HyperSexuality and Paraphilic Disorders
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: When Sexual Behaviors Lead to Sex Crimes
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: Sex, Incarceration & Serving Time for Sex Offenses
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: Voices of Survivors
Via Zoom - Registration Required
From Sexual Health to Sexual Harm: Voices of Formerly Incarcerated People
Virtual
The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Reckonings and Reforms with Manhattan DA Cy Vance
Virtual
The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Reckonings and Reforms with Queens DA Melinda Katz
Virtual
The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Reckonings and Reforms with Staten Island DA Michael McMahon
Virtual
The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Reckonings and Reforms with Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez
Virtual
The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Reckonings and Reforms Bronx DA Darcel Clark
Virtual
Getting Help Without Getting Hurt: Panel discussion about mandated treatment and what people with serious mental illness, parents, doctors and policy makers can do to change the system.
Virtual
Columbia County Women's Alliance Presents: An Evening with Francis Greenburger to honor his mother Ingrid for her work during WWII in the French Resistance.
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 524 West 59th Street, New York, NY 10019
2019 Smart on Crime Innovations Conference
Columbia-Greene Community College, 440 State Rte 23, Hudson Professional Academic Center
Rural ReEntry Conference
Baruch College 55 Lexington Ave (at 24th Street) New York, NY 10010
After Rikers: Not Going Back
New York Law School, 185 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Justice in NYC: Where We've Been and Where We're Going
The Fortune Society, 29-76 Northern Boulevard, Long Island City, NY 10027
The Fortune Society's Arts Festival 2019
Baruch College 55 Lexington Ave (at 24th Street) New York, NY 10010
After Rikers: Changing Course for People with Serious Mental Illness
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street Room I202 New York, NY 10011
Life and Death in Rikers Island
Temple Shaaray Tefila 250 East 79th Street New York, NY 10075
An Evening with Pete Earley, Mental Health Advocate
Moot Court Room at John Jay College (524 W59th Street)