Please join the UC Berkeley Criminal Law & Justice Center for a discussion with Professor Jerzy Sarnecki on "Criminal Justice Reform: A Comparative Study of California and Sweden." Jerzy Sarnecki […]
Interested in learning more about appellate and post-conviction advocacy? Join us for a lunch time panel discussion with local advocates currently working in appellate and post-conviction offices as they share […]
Join us on Wednesday, April 8, at 12:50 PM in Room 110 to hear from a panel of women working in the criminal law and justice field. Meet the panelists: Tanya Koshy, Deputy AG, CalDOJ Police Practices Section Emma Tolman, Senior Staff Attorney, UnCommon Law Charly Weissenbach, District Attorney, San Francisco Emi Young, Senior Staff […]
Join us for an engaging discussion exploring how prosecutors at both state and federal levels play a critical role in criminal justice reform and public safety. Monday, April 13, 2025 […]
Author Event: Heather Ann Thompson presents Fear and Fury The UC Berkeley Criminal Law & Justice Center invites you to join us for a discussion with distinguished historian Heather Ann Thompson […]
A Conversation with Professor Davis: Criminal Jurisdiction on Tribal Reservations in California Join us for the final event in the A Conversation with Professor Davis series, exploring criminal jurisdiction on Tribal reservations in California. Professor Seth Davis will be joined by Dorothy Alther, Legal Director at California Indian Legal Services, and Greg O'Rourke, Chief of […]
>Please join us and Avneet Chattha, founder of BearisterAI, as he explains how public defenders can use AI tools like BearisterAI to level the playing field against the government. Lunch provided to those who RSVP.
Join CLJC in conversation with Aparna Komarla, founder of Redo.io — a free, AI-powered tool that helps California defenders identify and build RJA resentencing cases using open sentencing data and court-ready racial bias analysis. We will also be joined by Maya Howard, Director of Operations at the Berkeley Technology and Justice Lab When: April 24th, […]
A culminating webinar showcasing long-form civic essays written by incarcerated youth at the Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center. Over the past several months, youth at the Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center have developed long-form essays exploring the juvenile justice system, their personal experiences, and their own definitions of incarceration and abolition. Through a collaboration between […]
On Tuesday, July 21, at 10:00am pacific, CLJC’s staff attorney, Rio Scharf, will be speaking on a panel hosted by The Marshall Project about the dangers of extreme heat in prisons, jails, and ICE detention centers. Rio will be speaking about CLJC's investigation into extreme heat in California county jails and the Center's broader […]
Join CLJC in conversation with JusticeText founder Devshi Mehrotra. Learn how 100+ public defender agencies are using JusticeText to analyze digital evidence faster with Al. When: July 24th, 2026 12:00-1:00pm (PT) Register for webinar
Join us for our annual meet and greet to connect with members of both the Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law and the Criminal Law & Justice Center! Come learn more about the work we're doing in the field of criminal law and discover how you can get involved. When: September 16th, 2026, 12:50–2:00 PM Where: Berkeley Law, […]
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