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CHICAGO MATTERS: Seeking Justice



Town Meetings

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WBEZ hosted two town meetings in the Chicago area.

Policing the Future:
The Critical Relationship Between Cops and Kids
Audio*
Hosted by Steve Edwards
originally broadcast: April 17, 2000
recorded on April 10, 2000, at Truman College
Panel:
Antone Miguletta, an Uptown resident who teaches at Prolouge Alternative High School and is a member of the Youth First Coliation
David Rowe, Uptown resident and community activist; chair of the Safety Committee of the Uptown Chicago Coalition; member of the Sheridan Park Neighbors Association; former CAPS liason, 773.561.2778
Mark Kaplan, Uptown Community Association, 312.901.5013
Cheryl Graves, an attorney with the Northwestern University Youth and Family Justice Center and the Community Justice Coalition, 312.503.1138
Tracey L. Meares, professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School; faculty member of the University of Chicago Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture; Executive Committee member of the Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research; is jointly appointed as a Research Fellow at the American Bar Foundation

Additional Resources:
Antone Miguletta, teacher at Prologue Alternative High School; Uptown resident and activist; member of Youth First Coaltion, 773.728.7221
Debbie Chess, Youth First Campaign; Community Justice Initiative, 773.476.3534 ext. 28
Ted O'Keefe, City of Chicago Community Policing Chief (CAPS), 312.747.9976
Uptown CAPS, 773.744.4247

 


Final Decision:
The Future of the Death Penalty in Illinois
Audio*
Hosted by Gretchen Helfrich
origianally broadcast: May 15, 2000
Richard Kling, a full-time practicing criminal defense attorney and clinical professor of Law at Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law
William Kunkle, an attorney with Cahill, Cristian, and Kunkle, who previously spent thirteen years as a prosecutor with the Cook County State's Attorney's Office where he prosecuted John Gacy, and served as special state's attorney investigating alleged misconduct of prosecutors and police in the case of Rolando Cruz
Stan Willis, criminal defense attorney and co-chair of the Chicago Conference of Black Lawyers

 


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