Female Offenders: Unlocking Their Sentencing Reality

Female Offenders: Unlocking Their Sentencing Reality

The Gender Week Keynote speaker this year was Dr. Shauntey James. She works at Penn State Harrisburg and her presentation was titled “Female Offenders: Unlocking their Sentencing Reality.” Over zoom, Dr. James was able to create an intimate and interactive atmosphere with the audience by asking questions and stimulating discussion. At the beginning of the…

 Reciprocal Education and Community Healing on Death Row in Tennessee

 Reciprocal Education and Community Healing on Death Row in Tennessee

From March 7-11, 2022, the Women’s and Gender Resource Center organized events for Gender Week 2022. In keeping with the theme for this year, Criminal (In)Justice, on March 8, Professor Amy McKiernan gave an impactful talk over Zoom entitled “Reciprocal Education and Community Healing on Death Row in Tennessee.” Professor Amy McKiernan (she/they) is an…