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Melissa Murray and Judith Resnik
Liman Center Founder on “Strict Scrutiny”

Professor Judith Resnik’s New Book Featured on Podcast with Melissa Murray ’02

The podcast Strict Scrutiny included a discussion of the book “Impermissible Punishments.”
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Jailhouse Lawyer Shares Journey from Prisoner to Reformer at Liman Center Event

Calvin Duncan, author of “The Jailhouse Lawyer” discussed his memoir and law behind bars.
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Liman Center Announces 2026-2027 Fellows in Public Interest Law

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Melissa Murray and Judith Resnik

Professor Judith Resnik’s New Book Featured on Podcast with Melissa Murray ’02

Professor Judith Resnik’s New Book Featured on Podcast with Melissa Murray ’02
Three speakers seated at a classroom table

Jailhouse Lawyer Shares Journey from Prisoner to Reformer at Liman Center Event

Jailhouse Lawyer Shares Journey from Prisoner to Reformer at Liman Center Event
The courtyard-facing brick façade and slate roof of Sterling Law Building against an overcast sky with Yale's Humanities Quadrangle in the near distance

Liman Center Announces 2026-2027 Fellows in Public Interest Law

Liman Center Announces 2026-2027 Fellows in Public Interest Law
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Limits to Prison Reform Limits to Prison Reform

(December 10, 2022 | Journal Article)
Sophie Angelis '21
Limits to Prison Reform

Do Prison Conditions Change How Much Punishment A Sentence Carries Out? Lessons From Federal Sentence Reduction Rulings During the COVID-19 Pandemic Do Prison Conditions Change How Much Punishment A Sentence Carries Out?

(November 28, 2022 | Journal Article)
Skylar Albertson ’18
Do Prison Conditions Change How Much Punishment A Sentence Carries Out? Lessons From Federal Sentence Reduction Rulings During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Use and Misuse of Guardianship by Hospitals and Nursing Homes The Use and Misuse of Guardianship by Hospitals and Nursing Homes

(October 4, 2022 | Journal Article)
Alison Hirschel '84
The Use and Misuse of Guardianship by Hospitals and Nursing Homes

So Many Roadblocks So Many Roadblocks: How California's Program Fees System Traps Low Income Drive…

(September 22, 2022 | Report)

How California's Program Fees System Traps Low Income Drivers

Adrienna Wong ’10
So Many Roadblocks

Addressing Racism in Hawaii: Looking Back, During the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Moving Forward Addressing Racism in Hawaii: Looking Back, During the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Mo…

(December 9, 2021 | Report)
Catherine Chen '18
Addressing Racism in Hawaii: Looking Back, During the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Moving Forward

A New Direction for Machine Learning in Criminal Law A New Direction for Machine Learning in Criminal Law

(December 1, 2021 | Journal Article)
Kristen Bell
A New Direction for Machine Learning in Criminal Law
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