How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy

Location: McDonough Hall, Fifth Floor Faculty Lounge
Date: October 29, 2024
Time:
Organized by Center for Innovations in Community Safety

Please join the Center for Innovations in Community Safety’s Faculty Director, Christy Lopez, and the author of The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy, Jessica Pishko, as they engage in a dialogue concerning policing in America and the power that sheriffs wield in our communities!

Speakers: 

Christy Lopez, Georgetown Law Professor & CICS Faculty Director

Jessica Pishko, Author of “The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy”