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September 15, 2000 | Part Of The Drug War: The Cycle of Disparity

The Death Penalty: Protecting Reasonable Doubt

The 30th annual CBC legislative conference was titled, “Judiciary Brain Trust: Two Million Incarcerated: Justice for a Community Under Siege… read more

The 30th annual CBC legislative conference was titled, “Judiciary Brain Trust: Two Million Incarcerated: Justice for a Community Under Siege.” Panelists spoke against the death penalty and discussed issues such as disparate sentencing, the impact of DNA evidence, effective assistance of counsel, and innocent prisoners on death row. close

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John Conyers Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Renny Cushing Representative Murder Victims' Families for Recognition

Renee Cardwell Hughes Judge Pennsylvania->First District
Joseph Ingel Minister Neighborhood Justice Center->Nashville, TN
Sheila Jackson Lee U.S. Representative [D] Texas
George Kendall Official NAACP
Rachel King Chair National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
Bobby Scott U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
Elisabeth A. Semel Counsel American Bar Association->Death Penalty Representation Project
Mike Stark Spokesman Campaign to End the Death Penalty
Charles Sullivan Executive Director Citizens United for Rehabil.of Errants
Mel Watt U.S. Representative [D] North Carolina

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Program ID:: 159252-4
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 15, 2000 | 3:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Sep 16, 2000 | 4:06am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Sep 15, 2000 | 3:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 16, 2000 | 4:06am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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