Monday, April 15, 2013

Tentative Schedule


Please REGISTER for the conference so we know how many people to prepare for. Thank you. 

CONFERENCE LOCATION: CT Building, 339 Cleveland Avenue.
Located just south of the I-670 exit ramp and the old Wonder Bread factory. It is a one-story building with a parking lot to the north and red awning at the front door. The sign in front of the building says Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation. On the Columbus State Community College website map, it is referred to as "CT."


RE-EXAMINING LUCASVILLE: SCHEDULE

Friday, April 19, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Introducing Lucasville, Chairperson, Bob Fitrakis 
· Welcome
· Derrick Jones, documentary film, The Great Incarcerator: Part 2, The Shadow of Lucasville
· Denis O'Hearn speaking on the current hunger strike
· Lucasville Uprising Prisoners speak

Saturday, April 20, 9 to noon, Chairperson, Alice Lynd

9:00 - 9:55 a.m., two skits drawn from transcripts:
·  “The Making of a Snitch,” Highway Patrol interview with man who became an informant;
·  “The Death-Qualified Jury,” exclusion of potential jurors

10:00 - 10:55 a.m., Survivors of Lucasville
· Conditions at Lucasville before the Uprising

11:00 a.m. - noon, Struggle in the Courts
· Attorney Vicki Werneke, Capital Habeas Unit, Federal Public Defender, on complicity and obstacles in habeas representation
· Staughton Lynd, attorney and author of Lucasville: The Untold Story of a Prison Uprising

Saturday, April 20, noon to 1 p.m., Lunch, to be provided

Saturday, April 20, 1 to 3 p.m., Layers of Injustice, Chairperson, Staughton Lynd
· Attorney Mark Donatelli, represented defendants after New Mexico prison uprising
· Attorney Niki Schwartz, represented prisoners in Lucasville negotiations
· Attorney Rick Kerger, represented Hasan in state court until taken off case by trial court judge
· Professor Phyllis Crocker, Cleveland Marshall Law School, chaired ABA panel on death penalty in
Ohio, member of task force appointed by Ohio Supreme Court to examine death penalty

Saturday, April 20, 3 to 5 p.m., breakout sessions
· Bonnie Kerness and Ojore Lutalo, art work and video “Sneak Peek” on isolation as a political tool in New Jersey prison
· Central Ohio Prisoner Advocates (COPA) and Redbird Prison Abolition, current conditions in Ohio prisons

Saturday, April 20, 7 to 9:30 p.m.
· Derrick Jones, documentary film, The Great Incarcerator:  Part 1, Dark Little Secrets
· Entertainment, open mic poetry and music.

Sunday, April 21, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Building Support, Chairperson, Ben Turk
· Noelle Hanrahan, Prison Radio:  Mumia Abu Jamal support campaign
· Wide-ranging discussion about possible future actions                               

To register for the conference, go to:  http://www.re-examininglucasville.org click Registration

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