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Founded in 1920, the ACLU is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization with affiliates in all 50 states dedicated to defending and expanding the civil liberties of all Americans. The following community forums were hosted by the ACLU of Ohio, and are offered here as a public service for those interested in learning more about individual rights. Programs feature community leaders, scholars, and activists sharing their expertise and unique perspectives in specific areas of civil liberties. To listen to our audio podcasts, click here. 07.29.09Prison Bound: A Review of the School to Prison PipelinePaul Hill, president and CEO of East End Neighborhood Center, discusses the policies and practices that funnel youth out of classrooms and into the juvenile and criminal justice systems. This event is the fifth in the 2009 Brown Bag Lecture Series. More information about the 2009 series can be found here. .  
07.22.09False Confessions: A Juvenile InjusticeGeoffrey Mearns, dean of the Marshall College of Law, discusses his experience as co-counsel on the case of Anthony Harris, a twelve-year-old boy who was wrongfully convicted of murder based on a false confession. This event is the fourth in the 2009 Brown Bag Lecture Series. More information about the 2009 series can be found here. .
07.15.09Cyber Invaders: The Government’s Use of Technology to Invade PrivacyRaymond Ku, professor of law and co-director of the Center for Law, Technology and the Arts, Case Western Reserve University, discusses government use of new technologies to invade privacy - and legislative efforts to conceal, authorize, and immunize executive actions. This event is the third in the 2009 Brown Bag Lecture Series. More information about the 2009 series can be found here. .
07.08.09Missing the Mark: Reforming the Juvenile Justice SystemYvonne Hunnicutt, of Voices for Ohio’s Children, discusses the work of the Juvenile Justice Initiative to promote reform of the juvenile justice system through coordinating and mobilizing individuals and organizations. This event is the second in the 2009 Brown Bag Lecture Series. More information about the 2009 series can be found here. The PowerPoint presentation that was provided by Ms. Hunnicutt can be found here. .
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