Criminal Responsibility for Unspecified Offenses April 1, Weiss Faculty Lounge A faculty workshop discussion led by Ariel Porat, the Alain Poher Professor of Law at Tel Aviv University and Fischel-Neil Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Chicago. RSVP to Heidi Best.
Behind Bars: Issues in Incarceration April 1, Myron Taylor Hall Elizabeth Gaynes of the Osborne Association will discuss issues relating to incarcerated mothers and fathers and the difficulties of keeping families intact during a parent’s imprisonment.
Panel Discussion on Prison Issues April 2, Myron Taylor Hall A panel discussion on topics such as mental health services, education, re-entry, and families. Participants include Betsy Sterling of Prisoners' Legal Services of New York; Professor Mary Katzenstein of Cornell at Auburn; Patricia Warth and Alan Rosenthal of the Center for Community Alternatives; and Elizabeth Gaynes of the Osborne Association.
Women, Crime, and Character April 3, Weiss Faculty lounge Faculty workshop with Nicola Lacey, Professor of Criminal Law and Legal Theory at the London School of Economics and on faculty at the Global Law School Faculty at New York University. RSVP to Heidi Best.
Langfan Moot Court Competition April 4, MacDonald Moot Court Room The William and Marion Langfan Family First-Year Moot Court Competition is the first major opportunity for students at Cornell to compete in Moot Court.
Public Policy Defense from a Paris Perspective April 7, Myron Taylor Hall Pascal de Vareilles-Sommières, Professor of Law at University of Paris I, will discuss “The Public Policy Defense and Foreign Arbitral Awards: A Conflict of Laws Look at the ‘Second Look’ Doctrine.” RSVP to Dawne Peacock.
