The Academy for Justice, ASU chapter of the American Constitution Society, and Criminal Law Association are hosting a panel discussion that will explore emerging legal issues related to capital punishment in Arizona. The event’s panelists are:

Dale Baich: Faculty Associate, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, and former head of the Capital Habeas Unit at the Federal Defender’s Office in Arizona.

Rosemarie Peña-Lynch: Director of the Office of Public Defense Services, Maricopa County. 

Corinna Barrett-Lain: S. D. Roberts & Sandra Moore Professor of Law, University of Richmond School of Law. Professor Barrett-Lain is a leading expert in capital punishment and author of the recently published book: Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection.  

The event will be moderated by Terry Skolnik, Research Professor at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and Executive Director of the Academy for Justice. 

A complementary lunch will be provided to attendees.