*The Memphis Police Department is requesting your presence at the upcoming
forum*
*CITIZEN SAFETY COALITION ON
CRIME *
*Together, we are making Tennessee safer.*
Tennessee still has some of the weakest laws against gun violence and
illegal possession of guns by convicted felons in the country.
We need your help in sending a strong message to our state lawmakers to
strengthen Tennessee’s crime laws, particularly those involving guns.
*In preparation for the state’s 106th General Assembly on Capitol Hill in
Nashville, you are invited to attend the Citizen Safety Coalition’s Forum on
Crime.*
*February 11, 2010
**
Jewish Community Center**
6560 Poplar
Avenue<http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6560+Poplar+Avenue,+memphis,tn&ie=UTF8&...>
**
7:00-8:30 P.M.
*
At the forum, you’ll hear from Congressman Steve Cohen, State legislators
including Representative John DeBerry, City of Memphis Mayor A C Wharton,
Shelby County Mayor Joe Ford, Shelby County District Attorney General Bill
Gibbons, Shelby County Sheriff Mark Luttrell, Memphis Police Director Larry
Godwin and City of Memphis Council member Jim Strickland. There will also be
presentations by families of crime victims.
Also, if you would like to participate in the Citizen Safety Coalition
please email Linda K. Miller at
lmil...@memphiscrime.org<+lmil...@memphiscrime.org>or call
901-527-2600.
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