Criminal Justice in Michigan: Directions for Change

Criminal Justice in Michigan: Directions for Change

Thursday, September 20, 2018      7:00 – 9:00 pm
Washtenaw County Learning Resource Center
4135 Washtenaw Avenue

Guest Speaker:  Michigan Representative David LaGrand

Prior to his position in the Michigan House, Rep. LaGrand served 8 years as Kent County Assistant Prosecutor.

Panelists:

  • Belinda Dulin, Executive Director Dispute Resolution Center of Washtenaw County
  • Eric Kunath, Corrections Commander, Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office
  • Mark Fancher, Staff Attorney – Racial Justice Project – American Civil Liberties Union
  • Joshua Hoe, Criminal Justice Advocate and Host of “Decarceration Nation” podcast

The presentation, panel discussion, and question-answer session will address issues such as cash bail, use of restorative justice practices, and the role of prosecutors.

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This event has been planned in partnership with the Dispute Resolution Center, whose October 25 fundraiser will feature “Healing Justice,” a film exploring restorative justice practices as a response to trauma.