November 1, 2006

Sexual Violence Behind Bars

T.J. Parsell, author of FISH: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison, local prisoner advocates, and representatives from the national organization Stop Prisoner Rape will discuss the problem of sexual assault in our prisons and jails, and what can be done to address it. Reception to follow, and all are welcome.

Location: Harvard Law School - Room TBD
Time: 5:00-7:00PM

Panelists will include: T.J. Parsell, author of FISH: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison; Cynthia Totten, Senior Policy Associate, Stop Prisoner Rape; and more.

This panel will be moderated by Mindy Jane Roseman, Academic Director, Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School.

This event is being co-sponsored by the Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School, the Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, and the Criminal Justice Working Group.

For more information, email hrp@law.harvard.edu.