“Beyond Survival” Documentary Screening, 02/25
The story of New York’s Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act
Wednesday, February 25
5:00–8:00 p.m.
Kline Institute of Trial Advocacy
1200 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19107
tells the story of New York’s Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act (DVSJA) and the powerful leadership of currently and formerly incarcerated survivors in creating change.
Through compelling interviews with legislators, judges and advocates, including survivors of abuse and long-term incarceration, Beyond Survival narrates the 10-year Coalition for Women Prisoners campaign for the DVSJA. It spotlights critical efforts to implement this groundbreaking sentencing reform.
This event is pending approval from the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 1 Substantive CLE credit. Please note that space is limited, and registration is required prior to the event.
Agenda
5:00 p.m.: Refreshments
6:00 p.m.: Documentary screening
7:15 p.m.: Panel Discussion
Presented by:
The Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation,
The David F. and Constance B. Girard-diCarlo Center for Ethics, Integrity and Compliance,
Drexel University College of Arts and Sciences Center for Public Policy,
Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law Justice Collaborative and
Survivors Justice Project
