Representing Victims in the Legal System: Identities, Rhetorics, and Ethics
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Lisa Langstraat | Colorado State University, Fort Collins → Colorado State University | |
| Speakers | Mary Lay Schuster | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, St. Paul → University of Minnesota | Establishing a Personal Identity in a Hostile Setting: Judicial Consideration of Victim Impact Statements |
| Speakers | Amy Propen | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, St. Paul → University of Minnesota | Establishing a Personal Identity in a Hostile Setting: Judicial Consideration of Victim Impact Statements |
| Speakers | Jennifer Wood | The Pennsylvania State University, New Kensington, Upper Burrell → Pennsylvania State University | Restorative Justice and the Rhetoric of Victims’ Rights |
| Speakers | Wendy Wolters | The Ohio State University, Columbus → The Ohio State University | Reforming the Witness: Strategic Silences and Disclosures in Youth Offender Art and Writing |
| Speakers | Lisa Langstraat | Colorado State University, Fort Collins → Colorado State University | On Teaching Victim Empathy to Juvenile Offenders: Rhetorics of Compassion and Victimhood in Contemporary Emotion Culture |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 106 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Representing Victims in the Legal System: Identities, Rhetorics, and Ethics.” 2007 Convention Program, New York, session C.3. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.