The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law’s Conviction Integrity Clinic will present a discussion on wrongful convictions. “Innocence Lost: Deconstructing a Wrongful Conviction” will take place Wednesday, September 25, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Detroit Mercy Law atrium, 651 East Jefferson in Detroit.
To kick off Wrongful Conviction Day, Eric Anderson and the stakeholders who pursued and secured his release will provide a candid conversation.
Panelists will include:
• Eric Anderson, exoneree
• Third Judicial Circuit Court Judge Donald Knapp, Criminal Division.
• Shelisa Ward, student, Detroit Mercy Law, Wayne County Conviction Integrity Unit
Moderating the discussion will be:
• Valerie Newman, deputy chief & director, Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office Conviction Integrity Unit, adjunct professor & director, Detroit Mercy Law Conviction Integrity Clinic
• Beth Greenberg Morrow, director, Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office Conviction Integrity Unit, adjunct professor, Detroit Mercy Law Conviction Integrity Unit
To register for the free event, visit https://law.udmercy.edu and scroll down to “Upcoming Events.” Anyone with questions may email Rebecca Nowak at simkinrg@udmercy.edu.
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