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Presented by: Ariel Simms, Criminal Justice Attorney Fellow, National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability (NCCJD), The Arc
The Myth of Colorblind Justice presented by L. Song Richardson, Professor of Law, University of California, Irvine
Race Matters I: The Impact of Race on Criminal Justice September 14-15, 2017 | Detroit, MI
Presented by Raj Jayadev, founder and director of Silicon Valley De-Bug
Presented by Dr. David Wohl, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of North Carolina; and Stephen Scarborough, criminal defense attorney, Atlanta, GA
Supported by Grant No. 2013-MU-BX-K014 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance
Gideon's Army Documentary Trailer
The Guardian
In this episode of The Criminal Docket, we'll hear about two important indigent defense reports recently issued by NACDL.