Poem & Art by Myles Martin Webinar Panelists
This 90-minute webinar begins with a viewing of “Defenselessness” – a video short telling the story of Myles Martin through his own words and art.
Defenselessness: Ensuring the Right to Counsel Through Meaningful Communication
The webinar includes a panel discussion between those who have faced the legal system firsthand, and the attorneys entrusted with representing individuals like them. The program delves into the critical role communication plays in upholding the Sixth Amendment right to counsel, and how everyone in the legal system bears a responsibility to ensure it is protected.
Panelists:
- Francis Adewale, Public Defendeer, City of Spokane Public Defender's Office, Washington
- Cyrus Gray, Author and Advocate, Texas
- Myles Martin, Author, Artist, and Activist, Texas
- JoEllyn Jones (moderator), Attorney, New Jersey
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