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Barry Scheck Comes To Penn

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Your DNA could end up saving you from a long term jail sentence. Barry Scheck, an American lawyer who served on O.J. Simpson's defense team, is also the founder of the Innocence Project.

This non-profit organization is dedicated to exonerating the wrongly convicted through DNA technology and reforming the system responsible for their unjust imprisonment. Since its founding in 1992, over 300 individuals have been exonerate in the United States through DNA testing after their conviction. Check out the event info below:

Where: Irvine Auditorium (3401 Spruce Street)

When: Doors open at 5 p.m., lecture starts at 5:30 p.m.

$$$: Free!

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