Santa Clara University

Benson Memorial Center

Fixing Lineups- Eyewitness Identification Reforms

May 9, 2012
7:30 p.m.

Fixing Lineups- Eyewitness Identification Reforms   Speakers- Maitreya Badami, NCIP Supervising Attorney & Jessica Seargeant, Research Assistant   Eyewitness misidentification is one of the leading causes of wrongful conviction. Finally, reforms are slowly being implemented. Learn more about the best practices, the state of California’s policies, and nationwide reform efforts.   This event qualifies as 1 hour of MCLE credit* ($20 charge at the door)     General admission is free, however, donations are appreciated to help organize future breakfast briefing events.     7-30am-continental breakfast 8-00-9-00am- presentation     For more information, please contact Haley Kaprielian at (408) 551-3000 x5604 or hkaprielian@scu.edu         Innocence Matters- Breakfast Briefings, a distinguished speaker series, brings prominent thought leaders to the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP) to discuss the prevalence and causes of wrongful convictions and the legal reforms needed to ensure our justice system's integrity. Hosted by NCIP at its office, speakers include authors, leading scholars, and legal practitioners. These no charge morning events are held the second Wednesday of each month and include a continental breakfast.

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hKaprielian@scu.edu (Haley Kaprielian)
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