Events

A Conversation on Protecting Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in Times of Political Crisis ♥ ★ ✚

Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering 100 Academy Way, Irvine, CA, United States

Please join us for an evening of thoughtful engagement about today's pressing issues from current Supreme Court cases to the Justice Department, examining immigration, reproductive rights, the Muslim Ban and more.  Professor Goodwin will speak about her newly released book, Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood, which expands the reproductive health and…

From Police Reform to a New Public Safety Model – What do legal scholars have to say about the broken parts of our systems? ♥

Zoom

From Police Reform to a New Public Safety Model – What do legal scholars have to say about the broken parts of our systems?  Monday, August 17 at 1:00pm to 3:00pm  Virtual Event The UC Irvine Law Review, the Center for Policing Equity, and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund are pleased to invite you to participate…

Critical Perspectives on Policing Intimate Partner Violence ♥ ✚

Critical Perspectives on Policing Intimate Partner Violence Featuring Professor Aya Gruber and Professor Caroline Bettinger-López Introduction of Speaker Series by Professor Jane Stoever Discussion moderated by Professor Leigh Goodmark The first session of our fall 2020 speaker series presents varying perspectives on policing intimate partner violence. This important discussion occurs in the context of global movements…

Connect the Cops: Mapping Gendered Police Violence Across Punitive Contexts ♥ ✚

Zoom

Connect the Cops: Mapping Gendered Police Violence Across Punitive Contexts Featuring Alisa Bierria and Aminah Elster   Does the grassroots demand to defund the police include systems of policing in prisons, schools, homes, and healthcare? How can defunding the police across punitive contexts create safer conditions for survivors of domestic and sexual violence? Join scholars and…