THE JUSTICE PROJECT’S
SPRING GATHERING
June 9 • Busboys and Poets
PHOTOS BY JONAH KOCH
THE EVENT
The Justice Project, a nonpartisan organization dedicated
to fighting injustice and creating a more humane and just world, hosted a
café evening to educate individuals in the Washington area about the direct
need for reforms of the American criminal justice system.
THE
SCENE
Kirk Bloodsworth, an honorably discharged marine, was the fi rst deathrow
inmate exonerated by DNA technology in the U.S. after serving eight years in
prison. He spoke about his experience and subsequent work as an advocate
for criminal justice reform. He met face-to-face with most guests and signed
books for them.
THE GUESTS
Event hosts Susan Koch, Bob Schiffer, Anne
Seymour and Doug Shaw, and Justice Project President John Terzano.
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