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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

[SDCPJ] TONIGHT: Juan Melendez- Exonerated Death Row Inmate Speaks @ SDSU 8PM

TONIGHT: Wed., March 16, 2011 - San Diego, CA
Speaker Juan Melendez: Innocent on Death Row


Wednesday March 16th 8:00pm

SDSU
Tula Hall Community Center
6126 Montezuma Road
San Diego, CA 92120


Juan Melendez spent nearly 18 years on Florida's death row for a crime
he did NOT commit.  In 2002 he became the 99th U.S. death row inmate to
be exonerated and released.  His case highlights the persistent and
pervasive problems of our death penalty system.

Come hear Juan speak on his struggle for freedom and his life's mission
to abolish the death penalty.  Don't miss this opportunity to hear
Juan's inspirational story of courage, resilience, faith and forgiveness.

Paid public parking ($1/hr) is available in Parking Structure 6 on East
Campus Dr. north of Montezuma Rd.  Look for yellow ticket vending
machine on left as you drive into the center of the structure.

Via trolley: SDSU Transit Center, walk across College Ave. bridge then
ahead about 400 yards to Tula Hall in the dorm complex near the
southeast corner of the SDSU campus.

Sponsored By:

Agape House Lutheran-Episcopal Campus Ministry
SDSU College Democrats
California People of Faith Working Against the Death Penalty (CPF)
Amnesty International USA, Ocean Beach Chapter

For more info or directions: 619-286-9625 or CPFSD@cox.net


LINK: http://www.deathpenalty.org/section.php?id=17

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