Re-Imagining Criminal Justice in the 21st Century

January 31, 2020

 A panel of prosecutors, criminal defense attorneys, criminal justice reformers, and restorative justice practitioners discussed new approaches to the criminal justice system.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

• TJ Donovan, Vermont Attorney General
• Tiffany Cabán, National Political Organizer for the Working Families Party

GUEST PANELISTS

• Anton Robinson, Senior Planner, Vera Institute of Justice, New York, N.Y.
• Sia Henry, Senior Program Associate, Impact Justice, Oakland, Calif.
• Robert Appel, Criminal Defense Attorney, Burlington, Vt.
• Captain Garry Scott, Director of Fair and Impartial Policing and Community Affairs, Vermont State Police
• Myriam Feliz, Supervisor, Chelsea District Court
• Mark Hughes, Activist, The Vermont Racial Justice Institute, Burlington, Vt.
• Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pretrial Services, Vermont Attorney General's Office
• Eric Gonzalez, Brooklyn District Attorney

MODERATORS

• Professor Mark Latham
• Professor Robert Sand

A conference for judges, prosecutors, defenders, child protection workers, community advocates, policy makers, and others

CONFERENCE MATERIALS

• Vermont Justice Reinvestment II Report [pdf]
• Race and the Law (slides) [pptx]
• CLE Record for Race and the Law at VLS 2020 [docx]

SYMPOSIUM AUDIO RECORDINGS and PLAYLIST

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