ETHICS EVENT: Conference on Criminal Justice Reform

The Pro Bono Research Group presents

A Conference on Criminal Justice Reform

Schedule:

• Noon – 12:45 p.m. – A Presentation on Criminal Justice Reform in Ohio; Mike Brickner, Senior Policy Director, ACLU of Ohio. Lunch will be served
• 12:45 – 1:15 p.m. – Panel Discussion on Proposed Reforms; Mike Brickner, Senior Policy Director, ACLU of Ohio; Douglas A. Berman, Robert J. Watkins/Procter & Gamble Professor of Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law; and Brian Howe, Ohio Innocence Project
• 1:15 – 1:30 p.m. – Break
• 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. – A Discussion on the School to Prison Pipeline; Sarah Biehl, Policy Consultant, Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio; and Erin Davies, Executive Director, Juvenile Justice Coalition
• 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. – Criminal Justice Reform: A Professional View; James Lowe, First Assistant, Franklin County Prosecutor’s Crminal Division; Ric Simmons, Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Professor for the Administration of Justice and Rule of Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law; and Deborah Williams, Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Ohio
• 2:30 – 2:45 p.m. – Break
• 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. – A Presentation on the Ohio Innocence Project; Brian Howe, Ohio Innocence Project
• 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Social hour with refreshments