The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice and The Death Penalty and Criminal Defense Clinic present a screening of the Oscar-nominated film: The Alabama Solution

Authors

Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law
The Death Penalty and Criminal Defense Clinic

Files

Event Date

2-11-2026

Location

Jacob Burns Moot Court Room

Description

The Alabama Solution is a groundbreaking, critically-acclaimed HBO documentary released in 2025, documenting prison conditions in Alabama from footage recorded by people experiencing incarceration. The screening will be followed by a panel led by Perlmutter Center Deputy Director Derrick Hamilton.

Panelists

• Jose Saldana: Director, Release Aging People in Prison Campaign

• Dr. Donna Hylton: Founder and CEO, A Little Piece of Light

• Alex Duran: Co-Producer of Academy Award Nominated Film, The Alabama Solution

• David Garlock: Reentry professional and criminal justice reform advocate

• Sumeet Sharma: Director, Policy and Communications at the Correctional Association of New York

Disciplines

Criminal Law | Criminal Procedure | Law | Legal Education

Recommended Citation

Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo Law and The Death Penalty and Criminal Defense Clinic, "The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice and The Death Penalty and Criminal Defense Clinic present a screening of the Oscar-nominated film: The Alabama Solution" (2026). 2026 Event Invitations. 6.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/event-invitations-2026/6