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The Rule of Law: Empowering Youth, Assuring Democracy
Thursday, May 1, 2008, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
28th Annual Law Day Conference for High-School Students
Portland State University
Smith Memorial Center
1825 SW. Broadway, Portland
An exploration of the Justice System featuring 18 dynamic
workshops for high-school students.
Since 1981, more than 15,000 Oregon and SW Washington high-school
students have attended the Law Day Conference.
At the end of Law Day,
students:
- will be more informed citizens,
- will know more about
where to go for help, and, we hope,
- will have developed new interest
in the
legal process and what it can mean.
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How to Register
Registration deadline: April 18
- Attendance limited to the first 750 registrants (sophomores,
juniors and seniors) from Oregon and SW Washington.
- 18 workshops on issues such as online chatting, student
rights, funding Oregon schools, race and racism, separation
of powers.
- Speakers include local activists, judges, attorneys,
medical examiner and other experts.
The 2008 Law Day Conference is made possible by the support
of:
- Portland State University
- Lewis & Clark Law School
- Classroom Law Project’s Founders Circle Members
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