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From Cuffs to Courtroom

How Does Our Criminal Justice System Work?
2024-09-12 19:00:00 2024-09-12 20:30:00 America/New_York From Cuffs to Courtroom Judge William Vodrey, a Cuyahoga Court of Common Pleas Judge, discusses the criminal justice system and how it functions. Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Thursday, September 12
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-12 19:00:00 2024-09-12 20:30:00 America/New_York From Cuffs to Courtroom Judge William Vodrey, a Cuyahoga Court of Common Pleas Judge, discusses the criminal justice system and how it functions. Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Judge William Vodrey, a Cuyahoga Court of Common Pleas Judge, discusses the criminal justice system and how it functions.

Judge Vodrey will look at what happens when someone is arrested, arraigned and on through the trial and after.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Lifelong Learning |

TAGS: | Government and Law |

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Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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