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Langer Named President of American Society of Comparative Law

… authority in domestic, comparative and international criminal law and justice, Langer serves as director of UCLA Law’s  Transnational Program on Criminal Justice and as faculty director of UCLA Law’s  …

Governor Brown Grants Pardons to Five Clients of UCLA Law Clinic

… Members of UCLA Law's Criminal Defense Clinic stand with their client Phal Sok, who … Brown in 2018. Thanks to the work of UCLA School of Law's Criminal Defense Clinic , five Southern California community … Law students received pardons during a flurry of criminal justice-related activity in Gov. Brown's waning months in …

UCLA Launches Institute to Explore Legal, Policy Impact of Emerging Tech

… the institute will host its first symposium, "Algorithmic Criminal Justice?" which will examine the use of algorithms in policing and criminal justice, including approaches to identifying and …

UCLA Law welcomes Jamelia Morgan, a leader in disability rights scholarship

… at the intersections of race, gender, disability, and criminal law and punishment, has joined the UCLA School of … law and director of the Center for Racial and Disability Justice. Morgan’s work spans issues involving civil rights, race, gender, disability, and criminal law and punishment. She describes her scholarship …

UCLA Welcomes First Glazer Scholars

… University, where she majored in psychology and minored in criminal justice and comparative race and ethnic studies. While at … of drug-related charges. She aspires to work in the criminal justice arena in Los Angeles, either in criminal …

Two Professors Receive Faculty Chair Appointments

… study and teaching of tax law and policy and international criminal law and procedure. Faculty chairs acknowledge the … authority on domestic, comparative and international criminal law and procedure, regularly lecturing on the … Langer directs the Transnational Program on Criminal Justice  and is faculty director of the Criminal Justice …

Stellar Scholars and Leaders Join UCLA Law

… Texas RioGrande Legal Aid in El Paso as an Equal Justice Works fellow and staff attorney; the Legal Services … in Paris and at the Center for the Administration of Criminal Law, and he served as an instructor in history and … scholar and social psychologist whose research focuses on criminal adjudication and punishment processes. She comes to …

Hannah Garry appointed as executive director of UCLA Law’s Promise Institute

… Professor Hannah Garry has been laser focused on seeking justice and accountability for human rights abuses and … areas of teaching and scholarship include international criminal law, transitional justice, international human … that refugees flee from through practice of international criminal law before international courts and tribunals in the …

Law Clinics

… to clients’ needs, push systemic change, and lead to justice. In every law clinic, students serve as the lead … merits briefs as well. Most of the cases will involve criminal procedure issues, but students also have worked on … matters have included cultural resource protection, criminal justice, child welfare, election law, and justice …

‘Doing the Right Thing’: Clooney and Mnookin Share Insights on Leadership

… the use of evidence including DNA and fingerprints in the justice system, while Clooney sought out “criminal cases where I was really invested in the outcome.” … environment, critical race studies, law and technology, criminal justice, immigration, and more. Mnookin shared the …