Prison Populations & Sentencing Reform, Moderated by Professor Caren Morrison

• John Pfaff, Associate Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law
  • Micro and Macro Causes of Prison Growth
• Mike Vitiello, Distinguished Professor of Law, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
  • Sentencing Reform and California's Three Strikes Law
• David Ball, Assistant Professor, Santa Clara Law
  • Tough on Crime (on the State's Dime): How Violent Crime Does Not Drive California Counties' Incarceration Rates -- and Why It Should

Solutions Panel, Moderated by Professor Russell Covey

• Cara Drinan, Associate Professor, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
  • Executive Clemency Power as a State Response to Fiscal Crisis
• Matthew Parlow, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Law, Marquette University Law School
  • The Great Recession and Its Implications for Community Policing
• Randolph Jonakait, Professor of Law, New York Law School
• Larry Eger, Public Defender, Florida’s Twelfth Judicial Circuit
  • Public Defenders Building Alliances with Fiscal Conservatives
• Cecilia Klingele, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School
  • Restructuring Early Release Laws to Reduce Costs While Achieving Sustainable and Safe Reductions in Prison Populations

Keynote, Introduced by Dean Steven J. Kaminshine

• Bernard Harcourt, Julius Kreeger Professor of Law & Criminology and Chair and Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago Law School

Georgia Criminal Justice Reform, Moderated by Professor Jessica Gabel

• Stephen B. Bright, President and Senior Council, Southern Center for Human Rights
  • Georgia Indigent Defense in a Time of Fiscal Crisis
• Representative Mary Margaret Oliver, Georgia House of Representatives, District 83
  • Georgia's Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform
• Judge Todd Markle, Superior Court of Fulton County
  • Georgia's Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform
• Judge Michael Boggs, Court of Appeals of Georgia
  • Georgia's Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform

Solutions Panel II, Moderated by Professor Nirej Sekhon

• Mary D. Fan, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law
  • Beyond Budget-Cut Criminal Justice
• Sara Sun Beale, Charles L. B. Lowndes Professor of Law, Duke Law
  • Future of Criminal Justice Reform
• Darryl K. Brown, O.M. Vicars Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
  • The Slow, Mostly Technocratic Reform of Criminal Justice
• Doug Husak, Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University
  • Criminalization and Drug Reform