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Events Tag: Junk Science

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Past Events

VIRTUAL EVENT: M. Chris Fabricant – Temple University Beasley School of Law (Philadelphia, PA)

Temple University Beasley School of Law will host its sixth free online advocacy training conference on Wednesday, May 25 from 6:00-8:00 PM (EST) and will cover two aspects of expert evidence.  Hour One will feature Chris Fabricant, Director of Strategic Litigation for the Innocence Project and author of the new book JUNK SCIENCE. Chris will talk about […]

M. Chris Fabricant – Gaithersburg Book Festival (Gaithersburg, MD)

M. Chris Fabricant presents Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System in conversation with Allison Leotta at the Gaithersburg Book Festival. This in-person event is FREE to attend and open to the public and will be held at the James Michener Nonfiction stage (Bohrer Park, 506 S Frederick Ave). Further information can be found […]

M. Chris Fabricant – The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library (Atlanta, GA)

M. Chris Fabricant discusses Junk Science, in conversation with Mark Loudon-Brown (Senior Attorney, Southern Center for Human Rights) and Natasha Perdew Silas (Federal Defender and Co-Dean of the National Criminal Defense College) in an event presented by A Cappella Books. This will be an in-person event at The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and will be […]

M. Chris Fabricant – Montclair Literary Festival (Montclair, NJ)

Panel: Transforming Our Broken Criminal Justice System Learn how junk science and the treatment of black youth contributed to our broken, racist justice system and how a simple idea, such as procedural justice, can help transform it. The Honorable Victoria Pratt, author of The Power of Dignity: How Transforming Justice Can Heal Our Communities, Newark chief judge and law […]

M. Chris Fabricant – Bureau of General Services—Queer Division (New York, NY)

Bogus Bite Mark Evidence and Homophobia: A Criminal Combination Hear from two innocence litigators as they describe the harmful yet tantalizing power of faulty forensic evidence, and how it has been used to wrongly convict queer people of violent crimes. Queer author Valena Beety will discuss her book Manifesting Justice: Wrongly Convicted Women Reclaim Their […]