Crime and Punishment Revisited: Sentencing Reform in a Post-Plata World
UC Davis School of Law presents
“Crime & Punishment Revisited: Sentencing in a Post-Plata World.”
A dialog among policy leaders about ways to clarify California’s complex and confusing sentencing system. Findings from the discussion will be shared with the Governor and Legislature to enable further legal reform research.
This event is co-sponsored by The California Endowment and American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section.
October 12, 2011
8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
UC Davis School of Law
Kalmanovitz Appellate Courtroom (King Hall)
400 Mrak Hall Drive
Davis, CA 95616
Click here for full event program. 
THE EVENT WILL BE WEBCAST LIVE AT www.law.ucdavis.edu.
Seating is limited – first come, first served.
Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. News media will be invited. MCLE credit available.
Speakers (partial list):
• Vikram Amar, Associate Dean, UC Davis School of Law
• David Ball, ABA Corrections Committee Co-chair and Professor, Santa Clara Law School 
• Matthew Cate, Secretary, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
• G. Jack Chin, Professor, UC Davis School of Law
• Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Los Angeles County
• Stuart Drown, Executive Director, Little Hoover Commission
• Angela Harris, Professor, UC Davis School of Law
• Kevin R. Johnson, Dean, UC Davis School of Law
• Jerry Landau, Government Relations Director, Supreme Court of Arizona
• Hon. Carol Liu, State Senator, Senate Public Safety Committee
• Aaron Maguire, Deputy Legislative Secretary, Office of Governor Jerry Brown
• John McGinness, KFBK radio host and former Sacramento County Sheriff
• Marc Miller, Vice Dean, University of Arizona Rogers College of Law
• David Sklansky, Professor and Faculty Chair of the Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice , UC Berkeley School of Law
• Wendy Still, Chief Probation Officer, City & County of San Francisco
• Hon. Steve White, Presiding Judge, Sacramento Superior Court
• Hon. Mariko Yamada, Assemblymember, Representing the 8th Assembly District
Articles highlighting the need for urgent action:
Little Hoover Commission report - "Solving California's Corrections Crisis: Time Is Running Out"
Stanford Executive Sessions on Sentencing and Corrections - "The California Sentencing Commission: Laying the Groundwork"
California Corrections Independent Review Panel - Inmate/Parolee Population Management
Organizing Committee:
Dean Kevin R. Johnson
Prof. Gabriel “Jack” Chin
Prof. Floyd Feeney
Prof. Elizabeth Joh
Pamela Wu, Director of Marketing and Communications, UC Davis School of Law
If you have any questions, please contact Pamela Wu at pcwu@ucdavis.edu or 530-754-7173.
