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Date:
February 7, 2020
Start:
9:00am
End:
10:00am
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Location:
TNH 2.124
Event type:
Reception

Join us on Friday, February 7 for tacos and a talk with Alec Karakatsanis, founder and executive director of Civil Rights Corps, and author of Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System. (Alec’s bio is available here: https://thenewpress.com/authors/alec-karakatsanis) Alec will discuss his book, his work in litigation around the country to fight cash bail, inadequate indigent defense practices, and other facets of the criminalization of poverty.

RSVP by Monday, February 3: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/talk-and-tacos-with-alec-karakatsanis-founder-civil-rights-corps-tickets-91635427029

Specific audiences:
  • Texas Law students
Sponsored by:
  • William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the sponsor listed above or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.