Professor Andrea Roth says genetic genealogy can be an effective tool for the public good, but cautions that most states have no restrictions on its use
Former Policy Advocacy Clinic teaching fellow Ahmed Lavalais discusses the clinic’s campaign to eliminate debt imposed on youth and families by the juvenile justice system
Professor Andrea Roth comments that investigators may view the 2002 allegation as supporting evidence for another allegation in regards to the sexual assault accusations against former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli
Professor Andrea Roth weighs in on a recent deadly shootout involving a former Oakland police captain and says it’s a complicated incident that raises a lot of questions
Professor Roxanna Altholz, co-director of the International Human Rights Law Clinic, discusses the long term impact of unsolved homicides on victims’ families
Dean Erwin Chemerinsky writes the Biden administration is hypocritical in simultaneously imposing a moratorium on the federal death penalty and urging that the Supreme Court reinstate the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Professor Jonathan Simon says that we shouldn’t trust the conviction rate too much, highlighting that the conviction rate fails to capture how well the district attorney is protecting justice as a whole in the community
Professor Jennifer Chacon appears on the Immigration Nerds podcast to discuss the history of policing immigrants through the CJS and exploring better alternatives to managing migration