REFORMING PROSECUTION IN THE AGE OF MASS INCARCERATION

“Honolulu has the opportunity to lead the nation in developing innovative approaches to criminal prosecution. We look forward to discussion between different jurisdictions. This will be a conversation of consequence.”

In partnership with the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center,UH’s Better Tomorrow Speaker Series is hosting a live, online conversation on the importance of prosecutorial reform. The program will feature San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm, federal public defender Minda Yamaga. Camille Nelson, Dean of the William S. Richardson School of Law, will moderate.

This live event will take place on Thursday, November 18, at 12:00 noon (HST). Co-sponsors include the College of Social Sciences, Scholars Strategy Network, and the William S. Richardson School of Law. Series sponsors include the Hawai‘i Community Foundation, Kamehameha Schools, and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.

Register and post questions here.

Read more about the program guests here:

Chesa Boudin

CHESA BOUDIN

Steve Alm

Minda Yamaga

Camille Nelson

Headshot of Camille Nelson