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2008 Annual Meeting of the Membership
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AJS Annual Meeting of the Membership
Summary
Below is information about the AJS Annual
Meeting of the Membership, business meeting of the Board of
Directors and programs where AJS
is the primary sponsor and co-sponsor
with an ABA entity. If you have any questions about the
information found below, please contact Krista Maeder at
515.271.2284 or kmaeder@ajs.org
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SCHEDULE OF
EVENTS
Click here
to access the Reservation Form
Wednesday,
August 6
No organized AJS activities.
Thursday, August
7
Annual Meeting of the Membership and Board of Directors Business
Meeting will be held at the Westin New York at Times Square, 270 West 43rd
Street at Eighth Avenue.
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9:00am-12:00pm |
Board
Meeting – AM Session |
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12:00pm- 1:30pm |
AJS Meeting
of the Membership
Presentation of the 2008 Toni House Journalism Award to Howard Witt,
Chicago Tribune |
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1:30pm- 5:00pm |
Board
Meeting – PM Session |
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Friday,
August 8 |
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8:30am-10:00am
How Judges Think:
Rule of Law, Rule of Man? |
Hilton-New York
1335 Avenue of the Americas |
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Primary Sponsor: ABA Judicial
Division
Secondary Sponsor: American Judicature Society
All AJS Members will need to be registered through
the ABA to attend this program. |
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1:00pm-3:00pm
Eyewitness ID: Improving
Reliability and Preventing Wrongful Convictions
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Westin New
York at Times Square
270 West 43rd Street at Eighth
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Primary Sponsor: American Judicature Society
Secondary Sponsors:
ABA Criminal
Justice Section and
Section of Individual Rights & Responsibilities
To attend this program,
RSVP to AJS.
There is no additional cost to AJS or ABA members to attend.
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Saturday,
August 9 |
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1:00pm-3:00pm
When Judges
Speak: The Ethics of Judicial Communication and Outreach |
Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway |
Primary Sponsor:
Judicial Division
Secondary Sponsor:
American Judicature Society
All AJS Members will need to be registered through
the ABA to attend this program. |
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2:00pm-3:30pm
When in Rome…?:
Cross-Cultural Issues in the Courts |
Sheraton New York
11 7th Avenue |
Primary Sponsor:
Section of International Law
Secondary Sponsor: American
Judicature Society
All AJS Members will need to be registered through
the ABA to attend this program.
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ROOM BLOCK
AJS has a room block at
the Westin New York at Times Square for AJS Directors and Staff. If you
wish to obtain a room in the AJS Room Block,
contact
Krista Maeder at 515.271.2284.
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