Criminal Justice Talks & Events Archive

Marlon Peterson is a speaker, reform advocate, and founder of The Precedential Group who works on youth development, violence prevention, and justice reform. His TED Talk, “Am I Not Human? A Call for Criminal Justice Reform,”challenges audiences to rethink fairness and accountability.

Chesa Boudin is a criminal justice reform advocate and former San Francisco District Attorney. His conversation with SUNY Oswego students explored how policy, leadership, and civic engagement influence progress in the justice system.

Alec Karakatsanis, founder of Civil Rights Corps, engaged SUNY Oswego students in a discussion on civil rights, policy, and the role of advocacy in advancing justice and addressing inequality.