Event Details - "Preventing The Dirty Harry Syndrome"

             The Southern Illinois University School of Law Federalist Society invites you to attend our upcoming event.  We will be hosting a guest speaker, Alicia Hilton, on Thursday, April 2nd.  The event will be held in the law school courtroom at 2:00pm. The event is titled “Preventing Police Misconduct: The Dirty Harry Syndrome.”  Professor Lucian Dervan will provide commentary. 

            Alicia Hilton is a law professor, Shearman & Sterling and Chadbourne & Parke trained litigator, and former FBI Special Agent. She received her Juris Doctor and Master's degrees from the University of Chicago, and she received her Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley.  Previously, she was a visiting scholar at Chicago-Kent College of Law and a visiting professor at DePaul University College of Law and the John Marshall Law School. She is taking time off from full-time teaching to write a novel and work as an actor. She has joined the cast of the NBC series CHICAGO PD as a detective. Prior to practicing law and teaching law school, Hilton was an FBI Special Agent in New York. As an FBI Special Agent, she was a member of a foreign counterintelligence squad and also worked undercover in two long-term criminal cases, posing as a drug dealer with ties to organized crime. Professor Hilton’s website is www.aliciahilton.com.