Youth Defender Conference
Schedule
Fri May 22 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Cooley Law School | Lansing, MI
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This is MIDC's 2nd Annual In person Youth Defender Conference. If you attend the entire Conference, you will earn 5 MIDC CLEs.Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Checking in, connecting with attendees, and getting settled
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Kristen Staley, Executive Director, MIDC
Info: Welcome
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Dr. Matthew Larson
Info: What we know about the harms of juvenile detention – and what we should do instead
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Michelle Tyson
Info: Muskegon Youth Crisis Center
🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
Break
Info: Light lunch
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PM
Mary Ann Scali
Info: Youth Defenders as the Bridge to Liberty
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Jennifer Peacock
Info: From Policy to Practice: The Justice for Kids and Communities Act and Michigan’s Detention Risk Assessment
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:00 PM
Hakim Crampton
Info: IN DEFENSE OF YOUTH: A Lived Experience Perspective
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Where is it happening?
Cooley Law School, 300 South Capitol Avenue, Lansing, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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