Out Of The Mouths Of Babes: False Confessions And Wrongful Convictions Of Youth

OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES: FALSE CONFESSIONS AND THE WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS OF YOUTH A symposium to launch a new project from the Children and Family Justice Center and the Center on Wrongful Convictions:

THE CENTER ON THE WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS OF YOUTH THURSDAY, October 8, 2009 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thorne Auditorium Northwestern University School of Law 375 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, Illinois

MEET BARNEY BROWN AND MARTY TANKLEFF

Arrested at 13, Exonerated at 53

Arrested at 17, Exonerated at 36

Also including a multi-perspective panel discussion on interrogating young suspects and witnesses, moderated by Professor Steven A. Drizin, and featuring… JOHNNIE LEE SAVORY, Former Accused Youth CYNTHIA HARRIS, Parent of Wrongfully Convicted Youth CELESTE STACK, Cook County State’s Attorney PROF. RANDOLPH N. STONE, Clinical Professor DR. ANTOINETTE KAVANAUGH, Clinical Psychologist JAY SALPETER, Private Investigator/Former NYPD Detective HON. MARIANNE JACKSON, Cook County Juvenile Court This event is FREE and open to the public – REGISTRATION REQUIRED. For more information, please call: 312-503-0396 or email: [email protected]