2016 Series: National Security in the Information Age: Are We Heading Toward Big Brother?

Location

University of Richmond School of Law

Start Date

28-10-2016 9:00 AM

Description

Symposium Welcome: Alexander McDaniel, Symposium Editor, University of Richmond Law Review, and Wendy C. Perdue, Dean of the University of Richmond School of Law. (9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.)

“How Does the Government Collect Data Through Surveillance?” Panel Discussion: William C. Banks, Distinguished Professor of Law at Syracuse University College of Law and Founding Director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, and Jake Laperruque, Privacy Fellow with The Constitution Project. Professor Paul D. Crane, Associate Professor at the University of Richmond School of Law, served as moderator. (9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)

“How Does the Government Retain and Destroy Data?” lecture: Douglas Cox, Associate Professor at CUNY School of Law. (10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.)

“How Does Data Impact the Courtroom?” Panel: Lt. Colonel Jeffrey Addicott (U.S. Army, ret.), Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Terrorism Law at St. Mary’s University School of Law, and Paul Gill, Assistant Federal Public Defender for the Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Virginia. Douglas A. Ramseur, Capital Defender with the Office of the Capital Defender in Central Virginia, served as moderator. (1:00 p.m.- 2:15 p.m.)

Keynote Address: Thomas J. Ridge, former Pennsylvania Governor and the first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. (2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Comments

This symposium will discuss the recent developments in surveillance, classified information, and data security and focus on its implications abroad, at home, and in the courtroom. The event will also feature keynote speaker Tom Ridge, the first Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. 3.5 MCLE credits are available to attendees of this event.

The symposium will be held at the University of Richmond School of Law in the Moot Court Room from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Admission is free and lunch is provided for all attendees.

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Oct 28th, 9:00 AM

National Security in the Information Age: Are We Heading Toward Big Brother?

University of Richmond School of Law

Symposium Welcome: Alexander McDaniel, Symposium Editor, University of Richmond Law Review, and Wendy C. Perdue, Dean of the University of Richmond School of Law. (9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.)

“How Does the Government Collect Data Through Surveillance?” Panel Discussion: William C. Banks, Distinguished Professor of Law at Syracuse University College of Law and Founding Director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, and Jake Laperruque, Privacy Fellow with The Constitution Project. Professor Paul D. Crane, Associate Professor at the University of Richmond School of Law, served as moderator. (9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)

“How Does the Government Retain and Destroy Data?” lecture: Douglas Cox, Associate Professor at CUNY School of Law. (10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.)

“How Does Data Impact the Courtroom?” Panel: Lt. Colonel Jeffrey Addicott (U.S. Army, ret.), Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Terrorism Law at St. Mary’s University School of Law, and Paul Gill, Assistant Federal Public Defender for the Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Virginia. Douglas A. Ramseur, Capital Defender with the Office of the Capital Defender in Central Virginia, served as moderator. (1:00 p.m.- 2:15 p.m.)

Keynote Address: Thomas J. Ridge, former Pennsylvania Governor and the first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. (2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.)