Top Military Guantanamo Prosecutor to Speak at MU April 2 at Noon!

disrupt, 27.03.2008 12:38

This upcoming Wednesday April 2, Colonel Lawrence Morris, the chief prosecutor of the Guantanamo military commissions will be speaking at the Marquette University Law School in Eisenburg Hall on the 3rd Floor at noon.

This upcoming Wednesday April 2, Colonel Lawrence Morris, the chief prosecutor of the Guantanamo military commissions will be speaking at the Marquette University Law School in Eisenburg Hall on the 3rd Floor at noon. This is the war criminal who has kept countless innocent Afghanis and other internationals illegally detained in horrendous conditions with the use of torture for the past 6 1/2 years. Please let us give him a good ol Brew City welcome.

On the Issues with Mike Gousha features top military prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay

Colonel Lawrence Morris, the chief prosecutor of the Guantanamo military commissions, will be the next guest for the “On the Issues with Mike Gousha” series at Marquette University Law School, Wednesday, April 2, at noon in Eisenberg Hall, 3rd Floor of Sensenbrenner Hall, 1103 W. Wisconsin Ave.

This is a rare opportunity to hear from the man who will be prosecuting the alleged planners of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. Col. Morris is a 1982 Marquette University Law School graduate who was commissioned into the United States Army as a military intelligence officer. He has also has served as chief of the Army’s Trial Defense Service and was the chief lawyer at West Point Military Academy. Col. Morris will discuss his role at Guantanamo and offer a perspective on the upcoming trials of six suspected al Qaeda conspirators.

Gousha, an award-winning journalist and now distinguished fellow in law and public policy at Marquette, continues his “On the Issues” series of provocative and insightful interviews this semester with local and national newsmakers. A complete schedule is available online.

Podcasts are available for all “On the Issues” events by visiting the law school Web site shortly after the event.

Members of the public interested in attending the event should register online. Media interested in attending should contact Brigid O’Brien Miller in the Office of Marketing and Communication at
(414) 288-7445.

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