Oct 07, 2021
Joanna Schwartz Is Quoted in the Washington Post on Failed Efforts to End Police Qualified Immunity
Aug 19, 2021
Joanna Schwartz Appears on the PBS NewsHour to Discuss Police Qualified Immunity
May 25, 2021
Joanna Schwartz Speaks With the New Yorker About Police Misconduct Cases in NYC
May 25, 2021
Joanna Schwartz Is Quoted in the New York Times on Qualified Immunity for Police
May 19, 2021
Sharon Dolovich Speaks to the Philadelphia Inquirer About COVID-Related Risks in Prisons
May 19, 2021
Joanna Schwartz Speaks With CNN About Qualified Immunity for Police
Apr 28, 2021
Sharon Dolovich Talks to the LA Times About COVID-19 Vaccinations in Jail
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Prison Law and Policy Program

The Prison Law and Policy Program takes an expansive view of the criminal legal system and aims to deepen our understanding of the role the law plays in shaping all aspects of the carceral experience.

American law schools typically focus on the "front end" of the criminal justice process: investigation, prosecution, and verdict. But for these offenders convicted of crimes, the trial process is only the preamble to an extended period in the custody of the state.

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Apr 10, 2021
UCLA Law's COVID-19 Behind Bars Data Project Is Cited in a Major New York Times Feature on Infections in Prisons
UCLA Law Professor Sharon Dolovich
UCLA Law Professor Sharon Dolovich

UCLA School of Law Professor Sharon Dolovich has published an article that analyzes key data on the willingness of incarcerated people to receive vaccinations for COVID-19.

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04 25
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
School of Music, Lani Hall and Zoom Webinar
The New Immigration Policy Landscape: California’s Role

?Please join California Attorney General Rob Bonta for a conversation with UCLA Center for Immigration Law and Policy’s Faculty Co-Director Ahilan Arulanantham on Friday, April 25 at 3:30 pm.

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