Previous Book Talk Events

1. February 7, 2020

   Talk and Tacos with Alec Karakatsanis, founder, Civil Rights Corps

   Karakatsanis will discuss his new book and his work around the country to fight cash bail, inadequate indigent defense practices, and other facets of the criminalization of poverty
2. April 1, 2019

   Book talk: “The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences”

   Ashley Nellis of The Sentencing Project discusses her new book
3. November 3, 2017

   Mass Incarceration: How Did We Get Here?

   Author James Forman Jr. reflects on his book "Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America"
4. February 10, 2017

   “Courting Death” Book Talk

   Featuring "Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment" by Jordan Steiker and Carol Steiker