TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Mar 9, 2022

For the first time since former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam granted clemency to sex trafficking victim and convicted murderer Cyntoia Brown Long, the two will sit down together for a discussion on criminal justice reform. The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy will host the event “Reform for Redemption: Cyntoia Brown Long and Gov. Bill Haslam on Criminal Justice Reform and the Power of Mercy” next Tuesday at 6 p.m. CDT. Law professor Chris Slobogin will moderate the discussion. The in-person event is free and open to the public. The program also will be offered virtually. Learn more and register here.