The Rights of the Accused
Alfredo Parrish
Wednesday, 12 Feb 1992 at 12:00 pm – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union
Alfredo Parrish is a criminal defense lawyer who has handled several highly publicized cases around the state. Of his 40 first-degree murder cases, only four resulted in first-degree convictions and one of those received the only pardon ever granted by Gov. Terry Brandstad. He received his law degree from the University of Iowa and is a partner in Parrish, Kruidenier and Exline.Part of the National Affairs Series.
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