Join us for a panel discussion on police reform and mass incarceration. Featured panelists include Lisa Daugaard, Director of the Public Defender Association in Seattle, and Broderick Johnson, Towsley Foundation Policymaker in Residence at the Ford School and chair of President Obama's My Brother's Keeper Task Force. Professor Christian Davenport will moderate the conversation.

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From the speakers' bios:

Lisa Daugaard is Director of the Public Defender Association in Seattle. PDA works to develop
and implement alternatives to the criminal legal system that advance public safety, racial equity,
community health and reconciliation, and provides technical support to other communities
seeking similar solutions nationally and internationally. Previously, Lisa served as Interim
Deputy Director at the King County Department of Public Defense, and was Deputy Director
and Misdemeanor Supervisor at the Defender Association. She is a 2019 recipient of the
MacArthur Fellowship.

Broderick Johnson is a Towsley Policymaker in Residence at the Ford School and a partner in the Washington office of Bryan Cave. With over three decades of leadership at the highest levels of government, he served most recently as assistant to the president and cabinet secretary under President Obama. There, Johnson also was appointed chair of the White House's My Brother's Keeper Task Force. Earlier, he was deputy assistant for legislative affairs in the Clinton White House and previously held senior positions on Capitol Hill, during which time he drafted landmark legislation including the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Johnson received his undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross and his JD from the University of Michigan Law School.