Death Penalty

DEATH PENALTY CLE
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 Rosalyn Park rpark@advrights.org (612) 341-3302 ext. 106 for more information.

TO REGISTER: Contact Janine Laird Janine@mnjustice.org.