Juan Melendez, Death Row Exoneree, Speaking
In Colorado
On January 3, 2002, Juan Roberto Melendez,
an innocent man, was released from Florida's
death row after 17 years, eight months and
one day.
During February 2010, Juan will be speaking
in Colorado. Please join us to hear Juan
speak about his experience on Florida's
death row. Then you decide if the death penalty
is worth executing even one innocent person.
Event Schedule
Juan Melendez will be speaking at these
events:
Lunch or snacks may be provided at the events.
Check the event PDFs for details.
Following the Wednesday, February 10, 6
p.m. event, there will be a screening of
the documentary film, "Juan Melendez - 6466,"
followed by a reception with Juan.
Event Sponsors
The events with Juan Melendez are sponsored
by Coloradans for Alternatives Against the
Death Penalty, the American Civil Liberties
Union of Colorado, and the DU Law School's
Chapters of the American Constitution
Society for Law and Policy, NLG, and NBLSA.