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Gideon at 50: What the Right to Counsel Means Today
Please join us for dinner and a screening of the newly-released 30-minute documentary “Defending Gideon” narrated by Martin Sheen and produced by the Constitution Project, followed by a panel discussion.
Panelists:
Tara Allen, Assistant Federal Defender, District of RI
Gerald J. Coyne, Deputy Attorney General, RIAG
Debra Krupp, Training Coordinator, Committee for Public Counsel Services, MA
Magistrate Charles J. Levesque – Family Court, former RI State Senator
The Honorable John J. McConnell – U.S. District Court, RI
Mary McElroy – The Public Defender, RI
Moderators: Dean Andy Horwitz & Professor Priya Lakhi, Acting Director, Criminal Defense Clinic
Sponsored by: The Alliance, the American Civil Liberties Union – RWU Law Student Chapter, The Association for Public Interest Law, the Criminal Law Society, and the Multicultural Law Students Association
RSVP: gideonrsvp@gmail.com
Questions? Call Amy Lanoie, 254-4650.