Criminal Justice Club to hold 2nd Women in Criminal Justice event 2/13

Cary Police Chief Pat Bazemore is one of eight women scheduled to participate in the Women in Criminal Justice panel discussion Friday, Feb. 13. (Photo by Bennett Scarborough)
BUIES CREEK — Campbell University’s Criminal Justice Club will hold its second Women in Criminal Justice event Friday, Feb. 13, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Turner Auditorium.
Eight women who work in criminal justice or law enforcement — many Campbell graduates — are scheduled to attend and participate in a panel discussion followed by a question-and-answer session. They’ll talk about their backgrounds, why they chose their career, and their experiences of working in their field.
Following are the eight women scheduled to appear:
Chief Pat Bazemore, Town of Cary Police Chief
Bianca Harris, North Carolina’s Former Women’s Prison Warden
Suzanne Matthews, Harnett County District Attorney’s Office
Captain Toni Dezomits, Town of Cary Police Department
Corporal Robin Edwards, Town of Cary Police Department
Senior Officer Yolanda Hunter, Raleigh Police Department
Corporal Katherine Christian, Cary Police Department
Marion Vandergrift, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation
The event is open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.