Why do innocent people confess or take a plea deal?
One reason can be the use of coercive and deceptive interrogation techniques by law enforcement. Emergent Justice is bringing together both experts and individuals who have been harmed by these techniques to discuss the problem, the harm and possible solutions.
This online event is free, but you must register to receive the viewing link.
Join us on November 1, 2023 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm EDT
Panel Members:
- Alyshia Dyer, Law Enforcement Professional and Therapist, candidate for Washtenaw County Sheriff
- Marilena David, Deputy Director, State Appellate Defenders Office
- Cassy Jones-McBryde, Community Strategist and Micro-Activist, Founder The International Fuller Woman Network
- Marvin Cotton, Jr., Community Leader, Business Owner, Author, and Exoneree
- Bonnie Zabel, Criminal Justice Reform Advocate and mother of over-sentenced son
Emergent Justice’s Founder and Director, Elisheva Johnson will host the discussion.