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Inside the U.S. Legal System

9–9:30 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30–11 am: Program

Following New-York Historical’s Friday-night screening of Anatomy of a Murder, three experts discuss how the legal profession has changed over the years and explore the challenges within the U.S. criminal justice system. Join us for a conversation on the intricacies of the adversary legal process, which pits the prosecution against the defense, the accuser against the accused.

The guest speakers encourage you to attend the screening of Anatomy of a Murder on Friday, November 13, 7 pm. Click here for more information. 

Samuel Alito was nominated as an Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, by President George W. Bush, and took his seat on January 31, 2006. Philip C. Bobbitt is Herbert Wechsler Professor of Jurisprudence at Columbia University and Director of the Center on National Security at Columbia Law School. Akhil Reed Amar (moderator) is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University.











When: Sat., Nov. 14, 2015 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $45
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9–9:30 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30–11 am: Program

Following New-York Historical’s Friday-night screening of Anatomy of a Murder, three experts discuss how the legal profession has changed over the years and explore the challenges within the U.S. criminal justice system. Join us for a conversation on the intricacies of the adversary legal process, which pits the prosecution against the defense, the accuser against the accused.

The guest speakers encourage you to attend the screening of Anatomy of a Murder on Friday, November 13, 7 pm. Click here for more information. 

Samuel Alito was nominated as an Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, by President George W. Bush, and took his seat on January 31, 2006. Philip C. Bobbitt is Herbert Wechsler Professor of Jurisprudence at Columbia University and Director of the Center on National Security at Columbia Law School. Akhil Reed Amar (moderator) is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University.

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