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Law, Criminal Justice, and Security Speaker Series

Spring 2009

All sessions of the the Law, Criminal Justice, and Security Speakers Series are held on Wednesdays at Classroom Commons Building, Room 110, 1231 N. Fremont, at the southwest corner of Mabel and Fremont (view map). Events are free and open to the University community, legal community, and the public. Pizza will be served at 12:05, the talk will begin at 12:15, and end by 1:30 p.m.

This schedule is subject to change.

January 14
Kevin Washburn
, UA Rogers College of Law
Problems in Federal Criminal Justice in Indian Country
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=334714
January 21
April Wynne, Assistant Attorney General

Mary Beth Mitchell, Deputy Maricopa County Legal Defender
Sexually Violent Predator Proceedings in Arizona
January 22 : Special Event : 12:15-1:30 p.m., Room 156.
Federalize This! Why the Federalization of Crime is Bad for America
Commentary provided by Professor Reid Fontaine.  Co-Sponsored with The Federalist Society.
January 28
Jonah Gelbach, Associate Professor

UA Department of Economics.
Are Bail Amounts Racially Discriminatory? Evidence Using Outcome Analysis
February 4 : Room/Time Change: ROOM 156 :  STARTING AT 12:20 p.m.
Jim Jacobs, Warren E. Burger Professor of Law, NYU

Bada Bing! The Mob, Money, and Mayhem
February 11
Justin M. Ruggieri, Assistant General Counsel, Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise

Quasi-Criminal Issues Arising in Tribal Gaming
Co-Sponsored with the American Indian Studies Colloquium Series
February 18
Nick Jones, Old Pueblo Community Foundation

Reentry Issues and how Old Pueblo Community Services serves Southern Arizona’s newly released offenders
http://www.oldpueblofoundation.org 
February 23 : Special Event : 3:00-4:30 p.m., Room 168
Professor Stephen J. Morse, Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania
Freedom and Responsibility: The Implications of Neuroscience on the Free Will Debate
March 4
Hank Shea, Former Federal Prosecutor, now Senior Distinguished Fellow

University of St. Thomas School of Law the Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions. http://www.stthomas.edu/ethicalleadership/
March 11
Marcia Rincon-Gallardo, M.S.W., Pima County Juvenile Court Center

Disproportionate Minority Confinement in Juvenile Facilities
Co-Sponsored with the American Indian Studies Colloquium Series
April 1
Professor David Bernstein, George Mason University

Only One Place of Redress: African Americans, Labor Regulation and the Courts from Reconstruction to the New Deal
April 8
Eileen Luna-Firebaugh, Associate Professor of American Indian Law and Policy

Police Accountability in Nigeria
Co-Sponsored with the American Indian Studies Colloquium Series
April 15
Michele Convie, Program Coordinator, Women's Re-entry Network (WReN)

www.wrenaz.org
April 22
Micah Schmit, Assistant United States Attorney
Fred Urbina, Deputy Prosecutor, Pasqua Yaqui

Prosecuting Crimes on Reservations
Co-Sponsored with the American Indian Studies Colloquium Series
April 29
To Be Announced

For more information, please contact Roger Hartley at rhartley@eller.arizona.edu, 520.621.3788, or Gabriel “Jack” Chin at jack.chin@law.arizona.edu, 520.626.6004.

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