Criminal Justice Roundtable

Date: 
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 8:30am - Saturday, April 27, 2013 - 12:45pm

Please note that this roundtable is by invitation only and is not open to the public. Papers are password-protected. If you are a participant who needs assistance accessing the papers, please contact Zachary Togami at ztogami@law.uchicago.edu.

Friday, April 26th 

  • 8:30–9:00 Continental Breakfast in Burton Judson Lounge
  • 9:00 Rachel Harmon, University of Virginia
    Commentator: Tracey Meares, Yale University
    Moderator: Bernard Harcourt, University of Chicago Law
  • 10:00 James Forman, Yale University: America’s Black State: Race, Crime, and Punishment in Washington, D.C.
    Commentator: Robert Fairbanks, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
    Moderator: Sharon Dolovich, UCLA
  • 11:00 Break
  • 11:30 Allegra McLeod, Georgetown University
    Commentator: Bernard Harcourt, University of Chicago Law
    Moderator: Avani Mehta Sood, Princeton University
  • 12:30 Lunch
  • 2:00 Lucia Zedner, University of Oxford: Is the criminal law only for citizens? A problem at the borders of punishment
    Commentator: Carol Steiker, Harvard Law School
    Moderator: Jonathan Masur, University of Chicago Law
  • 3:00 Steven Teles, Johns Hopkins University
    Commentator: Gideon Yaffe, Yale University
    Moderator: Tom Miles, University of Chicago Law
  • 4:00 Break
  • 4:30 Dan Richman, Columbia University: Framing the Prosecution
    Commentator: Máximo Langer, UCLA
    Moderator: Richard McAdams, University of Chicago Law
  • 6:00 Dinner

Saturday, April 27th 

  • 9:00 Continental Breakfast in Burton Judson Lounge
  • 9:30 Josh Bowers, University of Virginia: Probable Cause, Constitutional Reasonableness & the Unrecognized Point of a “Pointless Indignity”
    Commentator: Paul Butler, Georgetown University
    Moderator: Alison Siegler, University of Chicago Law
  • 10:30 Sherod Thaxton, University of Chicago Law
    Commentator: Jeff Fagan, Columbia University
    Moderator: Jordan Steiker, University of Texas
  • 11:30 Break
  • 11:45 Sacha Natapoff, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles: Aggregation and Urban Misdemeanors
    Commentator: Rachel Barkow, New York University
    Moderator: John Pfaff, Fordham University
  • 12:45 Lunch