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Midwest Regional Youth Defense Summit 2022
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Raising Race & Uplifting Voice<br /><br />For youth defenders and advocates practicing in:<br />Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin<br /><br />The morning session on Thursday, July 21 is open to all juvenile court stakeholders.<br />The afternoon session on Thursday, July 21 and the full day on Friday, July 22 is open only to youth defense attorneys and other youth defense professionals.<br />Lunch will be provided on Thursday, July 21 for those who register by Friday, July 15.<br /><br />Thursday July 21, 2022 (8:45am-1:30pm). General audience, lunch included<br /><br />* Raising Race and the 4th Amendment: Amanda Powell, J.D., Gault Center Consultant<br />* Sharing Power and Mobilizing Lived Experience in Juvenile Justice System Transformation: Kayla Powell, Youth Development Coordinator, Iowa Department of Human Rights & Adriana (Audi) Espinoza, Vice-Chair Iowa’s Youth Justice Council<br />* Liberating the Voices of Students: Youth Leadership in the Removal of School Resource Officers: Lyric Sellers & Endi Montalvo-Martinez, Youth Action Squad Members, Iowa Department of Human Rights<br /><br />Thursday, July 21, 2022 (1:45pm-4:00pm). Defense-specific<br /><br />* Raising Race and the 4th Amendment forensic exercise: Amanda Powell, J.D., Gault Center Consultant<br />* Competency Proceedings in Juvenile Court: Jennifer Houlden, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Lancaster County, Nebraska & Lauren Walag, Assistant Public Defender, Juvenile Division Supervisor, Douglas County Nebraska<br /><br />CLE approval pending