Perspectives on Crime and Punishment Panel
2010-07-10T20:00:14-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/052/294033-06-m.jpgTwo authors talked about their books about the precariousness of life in conversation with Elizabeth Taylor. Topics included prison reform, recidivism, and family support systems. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience.
Wes Moore is the author of The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates (Spiegel & Grau, 2010) and Piper Kerman is the author of Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison (Spiegel & Grau, 2010).
This noon ET program from the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest was held in Digitally Lit Room II.
Wes Moore is the author of The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates (Spiegel & Grau, 2010) and Piper Kerman is the author of Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison (Spiegel & Grau, 2010).
This noon ET program from the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest was held in Digitally Lit Room II.
Two authors talked about their books about the precariousness of life in conversation with Elizabeth Taylor. Topics included prison reform,… read more
Two authors talked about their books about the precariousness of life in conversation with Elizabeth Taylor. Topics included prison reform, recidivism, and family support systems. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience.
Wes Moore is the author of The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates (Spiegel & Grau, 2010) and Piper Kerman is the author of Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison (Spiegel & Grau, 2010).
This noon ET program from the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest was held in Digitally Lit Room II. close
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