The 10th Annual Student Conference on the Death Penalty will again take place on the campus of Belmont University on February 6th, 2016.
Students and community members from across the state are invited to TADP's 10th Annual Student Conference on the Death Penalty. This year's conference will be held at Belmont University in the Wedgewood Academic Center Conference Room. Registration will begin at 8:30 with the conference starting at 9:30 a.m. and continuing until 2:45 p.m.
This year’s keynote speaker will be Miriam Thimm Kelle, a murder victim’s family member whose testimony and leadership were instrumental in Nebraska’s repeal of the death penalty in May 2015. The conference will also include the short film, “To Honor Life,” as well as two panel discussion on the changing conversation about the death penalty, featuring perspectives from conservatives, members of the media, legislators, and those who have been wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death, along with their attorneys.
Lunch will be provided.
T-shirts will be available with a suggested donation of $10.
For more information about Tennesseans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (TADP), visit tennesseedeathpenalty.org