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DEATH PENALTY CLE

Wednesday October 14 - Saturday October 31 , 2009

Racial Bias in the Criminal Justice System and the Death Penalty Presented by Minnesota Justice Foundation and The Advocates for Human Rights Friday, October 30, 2009 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Dorsey and Whitney Minnesota Room 2 CLE Credits Applied For (Including 1 credit for elimination of Bias) $40 Robin Maher, Director of the American Bar Association Death Penalty Representation Project will join Minnesota attorneys who have volunteered on death penalty cases to discuss the special challenges that arise in death penalty representation, including racial bias in the legal system. Ms Maher will be joined by Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Keyes, Robert Schnell of Faegre and Benson, Mark Olson of Oppenheimer, Wolff and Donnelley, David Schultz of Maslon, Edelman, Borman and Brand, and University of Minnesota Professor Carl Warren. A light lunch will be provided. Please contact Janine laird Janine@mnjustice.org (612) 625-0777 or Rose Park rpark@advrights.org (612) 379-8810 ext. 106 for more information. TO REGISTER: Contact Janine Laird Janine@mnjustice.org.

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