Union College is sponsoring a talk by one of the country's foremost experts in sentencing policy, race and the criminal justice system.
Marc Mauer is the Executive Director of The Sentencing Project and the co-author of "The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences."
He has authored numerous other books, including "Race to Incarcerate," which was later published as a graphic novel, and a frequent contributor to the New York Times, the Washington Post, National Public Radio and other media outlets.
His talk at Union College begins at 12:50 PM and is titled: "How to Lock Up Fewer People."
