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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 …

Zatz Co-Authors Landmark Report on Court-Ordered Community Service

… an elaborate enterprise that fails to achieve the goals of criminal justice reform, compels people into forced and unpaid labor, … his co-authors determined that community service — whereby criminal defendants perform jobs in lieu of paying fines or …

Faculty Highlights: Prolific Scholarship and Recognitions of Excellence

… PAUL BERGMAN Professor of Law Emeritus Publications The Criminal Law Handbook , with Sara J. Berman, Sixteenth … Professor of Law Publications “Footnote 43: Recovering Justice Powell’s Anti-Preference Framing of Affirmative … (2020), book review of Beyond Cages: Animal Law and Criminal Punishment by Justin Marceau. “Immigration …

Hannah Garry is elected to the executive council and executive committee of the American Society of International Law

… law and promote international relations based on law and justice. Founded in 1906 and chartered by Congress, ASIL is a … Garry has been a scholar and teacher of international criminal law, transitional justice, and refugee law for over … for nearly 20 years, including before the International Criminal Court (ICC); the Yugoslav, Rwandan, Cambodian and …

Faculty Books: Five New Volumes on Lawyering, Latinos, Los Angeles and More

… – from the streets of Los Angeles to the International Criminal Court. Richard L. Abel (with Ole Hammerslev, Hilary … the distribution of lawyers across roles; and access to justice. Abel is the Michael J. Connell Distinguished … 20 years ago. Richard H. Steinberg The International Criminal Court: Contemporary Challenges and Reform Proposals …

At the Intersection of Emerging Tech and Public Policy

… the institute hosted its first symposium, “Algorithmic Criminal Justice?” The event drew leading academics and policymakers … to UCLA to examine the use of algorithms in policing and criminal justice, including approaches to identifying and …

Acclaimed New Carbado Books Focus on Race and the Law

… continues to share his research and insights on race, justice, and the American legal system. Out from the New … of case studies, this is a powerful indictment of the criminal justice system.” Here at UCLA, Robin D.G. Kelley, … including issues like voting rights, education, the criminal legal system, reproductive autonomy, indigenous …

UCLA-RAND Center for Law & Public Policy

… research: In the late 1960s the research team working on criminal justice at RAND included Professor Norman Abrams; in the … facilitated a collaboration between the UCLA Law's Criminal Justice Program and RAND researchers on a study of …

Trial Ad Community Comes Together for Latest Big Win

… whom they should consult. "The case turns on whether a criminal defendant's confession is admissible," says Justin … had been fruitful. But it has been 17 years since I took Criminal Procedure. So, I thought: Why not get help from an … Mundell, an appellate attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice, and Rahul Hari, a trial attorney at Wilkinson …

Ecocide

… crime - ecocide - to the Statute of the International Criminal Court. The faculty and students of the Promise … Institute Working Group on the use of International Criminal Law to Protect the Environment was established in … its implementation in support of environmental and climate justice. … In September 2024, the Pacific Island States of …