Programme Information
Pre-Conference Workshops – Friday, March 30th, 2012
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| 8:00am | Registration Friday & Saturday |
| 9:00am | Structural Racism in the Criminal Justice System: The Need for Change – Cordell Riley & Lynne Winfield |
| 10:30am | Refreshment Break (15 mins) |
| Structural Racism & the Criminal Justice System: The Need for Change – Continue | |
| 12:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm | Social Justice and Mediation – Deepika Marya & Leah Wing |
| 3:15pm | Refreshment Break (15 mins) |
| 5:00pm | Finish |
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Racial Justice Conference – Saturday, March 31st, 2012
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Bermuda’s Criminal Justice System – Intent & Impact |
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| 8:00am | Registration |
| 8:30am | Welcome – Cordell Riley & Lynne Winfield |
| Opening – Attorney General and Minister of Justice Senator the Hon. Kim N. Wilson, JP | |
| 8:50am | Spoken Word – The Chewstick Family |
| 9:10am | Keynote Speaker – Dr. Michelle Alexander |
| on “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” | |
| 10:30am | Refreshment Break (15mins) |
| 10:45am | Session 1. What’s Going On? – Martha Dismont, Carlton Simmons & Gladwyn Simmons |
| 12noon | Lunch |
| 12:45pm | Session 2. What’s being done? What can we do?- Kevin Comeau, Pastor Leroy Bean & Sharon Swan |
| 2:00pm | Refreshment Break (15mins) |
| 2:15pm | Session 3. Restorative Justice – Cordell Riley, Hashim Estwick & Sheridan Scotton |
| 3:30pm | Refreshment Break (15mins) |
| 3:45pm | Session 4. Panel Discussion – Solution focused input & outcome |
| 5:00pm | Finish/Closing Remarks/ Thanks by Cordell Riley, Lynne Winfield |
| Conference Outcome Raising Awareness of the Criminal Justice System in Bermuda : Finding an Equitable Way Forward |
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