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Eighth Polar Law Symposium

 |  Barbara Armstrong  | 

The Eighth Polar Law Symposium was held Sept. 23 to 24, 2015, at the University of Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Fairbanks and Sept. 25 to 26, 2015, at the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ. This was the first Polar Law Symposium to be held in the U.S. and it coincided with the U.S. Chairmanship of the Arctic Council.

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40 Years in Corrections: Are We Going Forward or Backward?

 |  Barbara Armstrong  | 

Dr. Allen Ault, Dean of the College of Justice & Safety at Eastern Kentucky University, spoke on his 40 years of experience in corrections on March 2, 2015, at the UAA/APU Consortium Library on the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ campus.

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Traffic Stops: What To Expect From Police

 |  Barbara Armstrong  | 

"Traffic Stops: What to Expect from Police" was a community forum sponsored by the Anchorage Community Police Relations Task Force (ACPRTF), the Anchorage Equal Rights Commission (AERC), the Anchorage Police Department (APD), and the UAA Justice Center. The event was held on Nov. 5, 2014, in room 307 of the UAA/APU Consortium Library on the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Campus.

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North to the Future: Opportunities and Change in Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's Emerging Frontiers

 |  Melissa Green  | 

"North to the Future: Opportunities and Change in Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's Emerging Frontiers" addressed the rapidly evolving changes in Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ and the Arctic, and the challenges presented to Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's leaders and institutions in addressing the legal issues associated with economic development, climate change, and social and cultural impacts.

Chief Justice Dana Fabe of the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Supreme Court opens the Minor Consuming Alcohol (MCA) conference. Photo by Barbara Armstrong Read More

Minor Consuming Alcohol (MCA) Conference

 |  Melissa Green  | 

The Minor Consuming Alcohol (MCA) Conference was organized in response to concern about MCA cases and underage drinking in Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ, and was held April 4, 2014, at the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Court System's Snowden Training Center in downtown Anchorage.