Valparaiso Law-Penelope Andrews & Chief Magistrate Ian Gray

Valparaiso University School of Law Professor Penelope Andrews and Chief Magistrate Ian Gray of the Magistrates' Court of Victoria in Australia speak at the Conference on Law, Poverty, and Economic Inequality.

The possibilities for the law and legal institutions to alleviate poverty and economic inequality throughout the world were addressed during a conference held April 3 and 4 at the Valparaiso University School of Law.

Valparaiso Law, founded in 1879, is one of the oldest continuously operating law schools in the U.S.A. Located near Chicago in Valparaiso, Indiana. www.valpo.edu/law

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[ddchalmers]

"Even if we have just a smidgen of impact on the lives of people..."

AS much as Ms Penelope Andrews understands that, it is a mistake to assume that "therapeutic jurisprudence" is more than a trendy catch-phrase, uhh. It sounds rather like a surgeon who delights in removing your organs/body parts whilst assiduously ensuring that he can meet his next monthly lease payment on his Mercedes Benz or yacht/holiday home. Those who benefit most R the corporate prison builders/managers.....