[Itself] EVENT: DNA Forensics and Civil Liberties on Friday, May 14 (fwd)

[anita chan]

Please join us for a public forum on DNA Forensics and Civil Liberties on
Friday, May 14 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the John F. Kennedy School of
Government, Starr Auditorium, Belfer.  The speakers at the forum are:

Ø     Benjamin Moulton, Executive Director of the American Society of Law,
Medicine, and Ethics
                  Opening remarks

Ø     Christopher Asplen, Smith Alling Lane, former Executive Director of
the National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence
                  The International Experience

Ø     Frederick R. Bieber, Harvard Medical School, Co-chair of The
Governor’s Commission on the Death Penalty (Massachusetts)
                  Past, present, future of DNA technology

Ø     Kim Herd, U.S. Department of Justice
                  Federal and state DNA databank legislation: developing
trends

Ø     Tracey Maclin, Boston University School of Law
                  Issues of race and ethnicity in DNA collections and DNA
                  profiling

Ø     David Lazer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
                  DNA and the criminal justice system: consensus and debate

Co-sponsors:
      The American Society for Law, Medicine, and Ethics
      The National Center for Digital Government, Harvard University


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