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Constitution Day Panel: "The Fair Trial: Should the Rules in Terrorism Cases be Different from Those in Other Criminal Prosecutions?"

For Immediate Release
September 7, 2010

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WHAT:	Constitution Day Panel: "The Fair Trial: Should the Rules in Terrorism Cases be Different from Those in Other Criminal Prosecutions?"
WHO:	David Keene, Chair, American Conservative Union and Co-Chair, Constitution Project's Liberty and Security Committee Brad Wiegmann, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice Denny LeBoeuf, Staff Attorney, ACLU National Security Project and Director, ACLU John Adams Project David Cole, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center and Co-Chair, Constitution Project's Liberty and Security Committee (Moderator)
WHEN:	Friday, September 17, 2010, 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE:	Georgetown University Law Center McDonough Hall - Hart Auditorium 600 New Jersey Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20001
NOTE:	This Constitution Day event is sponsored by the Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law and The Constitution Project. Prior to the panel discussion, The Constitution Project's 2010 Constitutional Commentary Award will be presented to Michelle Alexander, author of the acclaimed book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. A Webcast will be available at http://www.law.georgetown.edu/webcast/. Media interested in attending should e-mail mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu.