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Defining Justice through Culture

The definition of “justice” varies wildly from culture to culture, era to era, and region to region among countless other distinctions. This panel considers the way culture shapes society’s view of justice through the lens of literature and current legal dilemmas.

Presentations

The Anonymous Influencer: Change Agent or Civil Defendant?

Presenters

Neil H Feinstein William Murphy

City-Mysteries Fiction, Popular Culture and Seduction as Social Crime

Presenters

Katherine Thompson

"I am justice!": Secular v. Religious Justice in Death Note

Presenters

Rebecca Lee Stokem

Negotiating Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System: Perspectives of Frontline Mental Health Workers in Incarcerated Settings

Presenters

Jamie Chapman

Session chairs

Sejal Singh