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Keynote speakers from the 2020 Presidential Summit and Sentencing Symposium, co-hosted with the Georgetown University Law Center American Criminal Law Review
Preparing Your Client & Yourself for the Good, Bad, and Unfathomable with Richard S. Jaffe and Special Guest, Randal Padgett, Death Row Exoneree [Engage & Exchange Series]
In this episode, we hear from American University School of Communication Professor Rick Stack about a forthcoming, very important documentary concerning the death penalty in America, entitled In The Executioner’s Shadow.
Advocacy Call on California Death Penalty Initiatives
Mr. Reimer says he opposes the death penalty because “Our criminal justice in this country is flawed, it makes mistakes, it’s unreliable and it propagates injustice”
