{"id":765,"date":"2018-10-08T02:32:14","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T02:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=765"},"modified":"2018-10-09T02:36:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T02:36:17","slug":"dewitt-c-holbrook-lecture-series-on-social-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2018\/10\/08\/dewitt-c-holbrook-lecture-series-on-social-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Dewitt C. Holbrook Lecture Series on Social Justice, Oct. 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-767\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2018\/10\/butler_headshot.jpg?resize=200%2C243&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Georgetown University Law Professor Paul Butler\" width=\"200\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2018\/10\/butler_headshot.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2018\/10\/butler_headshot.jpg?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Thanks to a grant from the Dewitt C. Holbrook Memorial Trust, Detroit Mercy Law introduces the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.udmercy.edu\/news\/2018\/2018-dewitt-holbrook-lecture.php\">Dewitt C. Holbrook Lecture Series on Social Justice<\/a>. This lecture series provides prominent leaders in the legal profession a forum to address issues on law and policy related to social justice. The first annual lecture will be on Monday, Oct. 22 at\u00a05 p.m.\u00a0in Room 226 on the Riverfront Campus.\u00a0All are welcome to attend \u2014 feel free to invite students,\u00a0colleagues and friends. <a href=\"https:\/\/fs26.formsite.com\/7ENaOn\/form5\/index.html?1537966494105\">RSVP online.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the inaugural\u00a0lecture, Detroit Mercy Law welcomes Georgetown University Law Professor Paul Butler, one of the nation&#8217;s most frequently consulted scholars on issues of race and criminal\u00a0justice. In his lecture entitled, &#8220;Chokehold: Policing Black Men,&#8221; Professor Butler will explore issues of racism and police violence, and discuss the\u00a0need for reform in the U.S. criminal\u00a0justice system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a grant from the Dewitt C. Holbrook Memorial Trust, Detroit Mercy Law introduces the\u00a0Dewitt C. Holbrook Lecture Series on Social Justice. This lecture &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[328,330,329,69,334,327,331,333,332],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-cl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":770,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions\/770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}