Penn State Law and the Rock Ethics Institute present "Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America," a book talk with author James Forman Jr., professor of law at Yale Law School, at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, in the Sutliff Auditorium of the Lewis Katz Building on Penn State's University Park campus. 

Speaker:

James Forman, Jr. is a professor of law at Yale Law School. He has written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, numerous law reviews, and other publications. A former clerk for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, he spent six years as a public defender in Washington, D.C., where he cofounded the Maya Angelou Public Charter School.

For more information and Registration please follow the below link:

https://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/events/locking-our-own-crime-and-punishment-black-america