The University of South Carolina School of Law, the American Constitution Society, the Black Law Students Association, and the Federalist Society are sponsoring a panel discussion titled Law of the Police on Friday, March 1st from 9:00am - noon at the School of Law, Judge Karen J. Williams Courtroom. The discussion will be broken into two topics: "Contemporary Issues in Policing" and "Policing & the Use of Force." Our very own Dr. Geoff Alpert will be part of the latter discussion.
Contemporary Issues in Policing (9:00am - 10:15am)
Moderated by Professor Tommy Crocker, University of South Carolina School of Law, and including:
- Ms. Kassy Alia, Founder of Serve & Connect
- Professor Kami Chavis, Wake Forest University School of Law
- Professor Mary Fan, University of Washington School of Law
- Professor David Harris, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- Major Dana Oree, Columbia Police Department
- Professor Chris Slobogin, Vanderbilt Law School
Policing & the Use of Force (10:30am - 11:45am)
Moderated by Professor Seth Stoughton, University of South Carolina School of Law, and including:
- Professor Geoff Alpert, University of South Carolina Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
- State Representative Justin Bamberg, District 90
- Deputy Chief Chris Cowan, Richland County Sheriff's Office
- Professor David Sklansky, Stanford Law School
- Professor Jordan Woods, University of Arkansas School of Law
Live stream: bit.ly/2DNvi7l