You Are Invited!

April 5, Saturday 7-9pm, Huntington Beach: Two leading US Constitutional scholars will explore impeachment during a community forum entitled Impeachment 101: How Impeachment Serves a Democracy,

Moderated by the League of Women Voters of Orange Coast and sponsored by the Office of Student Activities at Golden West College, panelists will take a historical look at our founding fathers’ intent to use impeachment as a tool to curb the abuse of power in government and examine noteworthy cases in our nation’s record in which Articles of Impeachment have been filed. Marjorie Cohn, President of the National Lawyers Guild and Professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and Stephen Rohde, Constitutional Lawyer and former President of the ACLU of Southern California and the Beverly Hills Bar Association, will discuss the purpose of impeachment, the separation of powers, and the legal definition of impeachable acts.

The educational panel discussion will be held in Forum I at Golden West College, 15744 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach. Doors will open at 6:30pm. College parking lot entrances “C” and “D” on Goldenwest St. are convenient. Parking is $1. For a map please see gwc.info/pdf/gwc_campusmap_0208.pdf . This event is free and open to the public. For information call Lynda Hernandez at 714.539.7270 or Karen Riggs at 714.604.3300. Voluntary donations will be very gratefully accepted at the door!