Sat, Nov 11
|Detroit Mercy Law School
Doing Justice and Loving Mercy: A Community Conversation on Criminal Justice Reform
Co-sponsored by the Archdiocese of Detroit and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, the Catholic Criminal Justice Reform Network (CCJRN)
Time & Location
Nov 11, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Detroit Mercy Law School, 651 E. Jefferson Detroit, MI 48226
About
Join a day-long dialogue of participants around the themes of justice and mercy.
This gathering advances conversations around criminal justice reform and works to foster encounters among those who play key roles in our criminal justice system (including prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges, corrections officials, and law enforcement) with those persons impacted by the criminal justice system (including the formerly incarcerated, victims of crime, and their families).
The doors will open for check-in at 9:30 AM with coffee and pastries served. The program will begin promptly at 10 AM and conclude at 4:30 PM. Lunch will be served. Following the day, a 5 PM vigil mass offered by Bishop Robert Fisher will follow at Saints Peter and Paul church located next to the law school.
Co-sponsored by the Archdiocese of Detroit and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, the Catholic Criminal Justice Reform Network (CCJRN).
To provide background for the discussions, the…