Date: March 21, 2025 | 2:00pm - 5:00pm ET
Location: NYC (law school TBA)
Presenters:

1. Madalyn Wasilczuk (South Carolina): Adjudicating Adulthood 
   1. Addresses "[w]aiver laws, also known as transfer or certification laws, [which] allow people under eighteen to be charged, tried, and sentenced in criminal courts using precisely the same trial procedures and sentencing laws to which adults are subject."
2. Thea Johnson (Rutgers) & Tina Zottoli (Montclair State): Plea Bargaining Around the “Sex” in Sex Crimes
   1. "This study examines how prosecutors and defendants navigate around the sex elements of sex crimes charges during plea bargaining to avoid the severe collateral consequences of sex offense convictions."