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    The People vs. Eve: A Trial

    GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY?

    Eden's matriarch has been charged with theft and sedition following the sampling of a forbidden fruit from a special tree. What will the verdict be? Join us for this dramatic, live courtroom battle and YOU, the audience-as-jury, will decide!

    Presiding Judge: The Honorable Maureen O’Connor
    Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio
    Defense Attorney: Avery Friedman, civil rights attorney
    Chief Counsel of The Fair Housing Council and CNN legal correspondent
    Prosecuting Attorney: Geoffrey S. Mearns, President, Northern Kentucky University
    former Provost, Cleveland State University and Dean, C|M|LAW

     

    The audience voted...what was the verdict? While the jury’s votes are counted, a distinguished panel will wrestle with the challenging cultural and ethical issues enmeshed in Eve’s actions and legacy in the trial held during the evening of November 17, 2012 in the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Moot Courtroom.

    • Rabbi Steve Segar, Spiritual Leader, Kol HaLev, Cleveland’s Reconstructionist Jewish Community
    • Dr. Susan W. Hinze, Director, Women’s and Gender Studies, Case Western Reserve University
    • The Very Reverend Tracey Lind, Dean of Trinity Cathedral
    • Panel Moderator: The Reverend Leah C. K. Lewis, Olivet Institutional Baptist Church

     

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