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Center for Social Justice and Public Service presents: A conversation with Stephen B. Bright regarding his new work, The Fear of Too Much Justice: Race, Poverty, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Courts

November 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Co-sponsored by External Relations and Development and the Office of the Dean

 

Lunch and light refreshments will be provided. 

This event is open to all members of the Santa Clara University community. Join staff, students, faculty, and alumni for a critical look at the status of inequality in the criminal justice and death penalty system.


Schedule:

12:00 – 1:00 pm Author presentation and Q&A

  • Introduction and moderated Q&A by Professor Caitlin Jachimowicz, Director of the Center for Social Justice & Public Service and the Public Interest JD Program
  • Followed by a book signing and reception at the atrium
  • Lunch and refreshments will be provided

 

Registration:

  • Event is free and open to the public
  • Must register to attend. Books will be provided to the first 50 students who RSVP.


“An urgently needed analysis of our collective failure to confront and overcome racial bias and bigotry, the abuse of power, and the multiple ways in which the death penalty’s profound unfairness requires its abolition. You will discover Steve Bright’s passion, brilliance, dedication, and tenacity when you read these pages.”

—from the foreword by Bryan Stevenson

 

Questions? Email Lisa Foo (LFoo@scu.edu) or Professor Jachimowicz (crobinettjachimowicz@scu.edu)

 

Live stream and recording, once past, of the event available at this link.

Details

Date:
November 8, 2023
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Venue

Panelli Court Room, Charney 102/103
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    Center for Social Justice and Public Service presents: A conversation with Stephen B. Bright regarding his new work, The Fear of Too Much Justice: Race, Poverty, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Courts

  • November 8, 2023
  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Panelli Court Room, Charney 102/103