Criminal Justice Reform Caucus
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | 11 a.m. – Noon
Special Guests:
The Coalition for Just Compensation for Pennsylvania Exonerees
11:00 – 11:10 a.m. Caucus Chairs will open meeting and introduce guests
11:10 – 11:15 a.m. Video Presentation
11:15 – 11:25 a.m. The Need for Compensation & Post-Release Services
- Jeff Deskovic, Esq., NY Exoneree (16 years)
Founder, The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice - Hassan Bennett, PA Exoneree (10.5 years)
- Jim Fogel, PA Exoneree (34 years)
11:25 – 11:35 a.m. Key Features in a Compensation and Services Bill for PA Exonerees
- James Mink, Esq., After Innocence
11:35 – 11:55 a.m. Questions and Answers
11:55 – noon Chairs – meeting wrap-up