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MY DAILY CONSTITUTION - LOS ANGELES '05 EDITION
October 25th - November 6th, 2005

 
October 25 - Tuesday
7 - 9 PM
"The Rights of Immigrants, Documented and Non Documented, Under the U.S. Constitution"
Discussion led by NIELS FRENZEN, Clinical Associate Professor of Law, University of Southern California School of Law; Director, USC Law School Immigration Clinic.
AT: ROCK ROSE GALLERY (Highland Park)
4108 N. Figueroa St., Los Angeles 90042
(323) 222-4740
www.rockrosegallery.com
October 26 - Wednesday
7 – 9 PM
"The USA Patriot Act and the U.S. Constitution"
Discussion led by LAURIE L. LEVENSON, Professor of Law & William M. Rains Fellow; Director, Center for Ethical Advocacy, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles.
AT: THE NOVEL CAFE
212 Pier Ave, Santa Monica 90405
(310) 396-8566
www.novelcafe.com
October 27 - Thursday
Post-Play Discussion Following:"WHAT I HEARD ABOUT IRAQ" Directed by SIMON LEVY
Discussion: "War and the U.S. Constitution"
Discussion led by ALLAN IDES, Professor of Law & William M. Rains Fellow, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, & SIMON LEVY.
AT: THE FOUNTAIN THEATRE (East Hollywood)
5060 Fountain Ave., Los Angeles 90029
(323) 663-1525
www.fountaintheatre.com
Performance time: 8 PM
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October 28 - Friday
8 - 10 PM
"The Right to Vote: America's Flawed Constitution and the Struggle for Democracy"
Discussion led by ANDREW GUMBEL, U.S. Correspondent, the Independent (London); Author: "Steal This Vote: Dirty Elections and the Rotten History of Democracy in America" (Nation Books, 2005).
AT: THE THREE CLUBS (Hollywood)
1123 N. Vine St., Los Angeles, 90038
(323)462-6441
www.threeclubs.com
October 29 - Saturday
12 - 2 PM
"The U.S. Prison System and Constitutional Democracy"
Discussion led by JOE DOMANICK, Senior Fellow, Annenberg Institute for Justice and Journalism, University of Southern California.
AT: KAOS NETWORK (Leimert Park)
4343 Leimert Blvd. Los Angeles, 90008
(323) 296-5717
October 30 - Sunday
5 - 7 PM
"Case Study - The Port of Los Angeles at San Pedro: Balancing Constitutional Democracy with Homeland Security"
Discussion led by DAVID ARIAN, Past President, ILWU Local 13; Founder, Harry Bridges Institute, San Pedro, and PETER GRAVETT, President/CEO Sentinel Systems Inc.; Retired Watch Commander, Los Angeles Police Department; Retired Major General, U.S. Army.
AT: ANGELS GATE CULTURAL CENTER Building H
3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, 90731
310.519-0936
www.angelsgateart.org
November 1 - Tuesday
6 - 8 PM
"Who are We the People Anyway? Our American Identity and the U.S. Constitution"
Discussion led by SALAM AL-MARAYATI, Executive Director, Muslim Public Affairs Council of Los Angeles
AT: THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY - CENTRAL LIBRARY
63O W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, 90071
Meeting Room A - First Floor (just inside 5th Street entrance)
Parking: 524 S. Flower St. $1.00 Validated parking for library card holders
November 2 - Wednesday
8 - 10 PM
"The First Amendment, from Private Shopping Malls to Public Plazas and Everything in Between"
Discussion led by PETER ELIASBERG, Managing Director, ACLU of Southern California.
AT: THE MOUNTAIN BAR (Chinatown)
473 Gin Ling Way, (between Broadway and Hill St.) Los Angeles 90012
213.625-7500
November 4 - Friday - TWO DISCUSSIONS
12 PM - Lunchtime Discussion
"Our California Constitution: Redistricting and Proposition 77"
Discussion led by KATHAY FENG, Executive Director, Common Cause California.
AT: LOS ANGELES CITY HALL TOM BRADLEY TOWER (Downtown)
200 N. Spring Street Los Angeles, 90012
213.978-0600
November 4 - Friday
8 - 10 PM
"The Right to Dissent and the U.S. Constitution - In Theory and in Practice"
Discussion led by JIM LAFFERTY, Executive Director, Los Angeles National Lawyer's Guild.
AT: 33 1/3 BOOKS (Echo Park)
200 N. Spring Street Los Angeles, 90012
213.978-0600
November 5 - Saturday
3 - 5 PM
"The Fourth Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment, Racial Profiling and Affirmative Action"
Discussion led by DEVON CARBADO, Professor of Law, School of Law, University of California Los Angeles.
AT: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LIBRARY
6120 S. Vermont Avenue (between Slauson and Gage), Los Angeles, CA 90044
323.759-6063
www.socallib.org
November 6 - Sunday
4 - 6 PM
"Case Study - Freedom of Expression in our Public High Schools: The Experience of Anti War Activists, From Vietnam to Iraq"
Discussion led by ARLENE INOUYE, Founder and Coordinator, Coalition again Militarism in Our Schools, and MARY BETH TINKER of 1965 Supreme Court Case "Tinker vs. Des Moines Independent School District".
AT: DUTTON'S BEVERLY HILLS BOOKS
447 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
310.281-099
www.duttonsbeverlyhills.com