BLSA Presents Spring Sympsoium
- When: April 3, 2009, 8:15 am - 2:00 pm
- Where: William F. Starr Hall
The University of Connecticut School of Law Black Law Students Association (BLSA) presents is spring symposium" The Future of Our Children in Connecticut - Juvenile Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System"
This year’s symposium will address the future of our children in Connecticut, and the direction the juvenile justice system is taking to combat and address juvenile delinquency. The symposium will include two panels:
Panel One: Primary and Secondary Prevention Efforts: Early Childhood, Childhood and Family
Speakers:
Professor Martha Stone
The Center for Children's Advocacy
Founder and Executive Director
Duckworth Grange
Department of Children and Families Hartford Area Office
Community Relations Liaison
Panel Two: Tertiary Prevention Efforts: The Role of the Juvenile Justice System
Speakers:Francis Carino
Chief State's Attorney's Office
Supervisory Juvenile Prosecutor for Statewide Matters
State of Connecticut Division of Public Defender Services
New Haven Juvenile Matters
Deputy Assistant Public Defender
Christine Rapillo
Office of the Chief Public Defender
Director of Juvenile Delinquency Defense
C. Michael Walker
Supervisory Assistant Public Defender
Continental breakfast and lunch will be served to those who RSVP to blsa@law.uconn.edu
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