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The OSHER Marin JCC and Center for Domestic Peace present CRIME AFTER CRIME
Center for
Domestic Peace & The Osher Marin JCC present
A Free
Screening of the Award-Winning Documentary Film
CRIME AFTER CRIME
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Tuesday
April 29, 2014 @ 7pm
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The Osher Marin JCC and Center for Domestic Peace
are proud to present the winner of the San Francisco International Film
Festival Audience Choice Award and The Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award,
documentary film, Crime After Crime,
Free to the community Tue, April 29 @ 7PM at the Osher Marin JCC.
Selected for the Sundance Film Festival in 2011,
this film follows the dramatic legal battle to free Debbie Peagler, a woman
imprisoned for over a quarter century due to her connection to the murder of
the man who abused her.
The screening will be followed by a conversation
and Q&A with special guests; featured attorney Joshua Safran and director Yoav
Potash.
“HARROWING,
MOVING AND INSPIRING…” -The Washington
Post
WHAT: Free
Screening of “CRIME AFTER CRIME” followed by Q&A
WHEN: Tuesday,
April 29, 2014 7:00- 8:30PM. Doors open at 6:15PM.
WHERE: The Osher Marin JCC, 200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael
TICKETS/REGISTRATION: This is a FREE EVENT. Must Register
in advance to assure
seating.
Email names to rsvp@c4dp.org or call 415.457.2464.
MORE: Joshua
Safran, featured in the film, has become a tireless advocate for victims of
domestic violence and will join in a conversation with the director, Yoav
Potash directly following the showing. Joshua will also be the keynote speaker
for Center for Domestic Peace’s annual luncheon on May 9th. Domestic violence
continues to be the most frequent violence crime in Marin County,
with over 4,500 individuals seeking assistance in Marin last year.
MEDIA CONTACT: Marla Hedlund, Center for
Domestic Peace (415) 526-2543.
Center for Domestic
Peace, home of Marin Abused Women’s Services mobilizes individuals
and communities to transform our world so domestic violence no longer exists,
creating greater safety, justice and equality. Home of Marin Abused Women’s
Services, Center for Domestic Peace has a comprehensive range of support
services including: emergency shelter, short- and long-term transitional
housing, advocacy, legal referrals, and programs that offer individuals
concrete ways to end their violence. www.centerfordomesticpeace.org
The
mission of the Osher Marin JCC
is to celebrate, strengthen and sustain Jewish life and culture, to build
cross-cultural understanding, and to enrich the lives of those in the community
at large. www.marinjcc.org