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Prison bars at Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola

Camp J at Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola. Photo: Andrea Armstrong ’07

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

 Liman Center Panel Discusses Deaths in Custody

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Seven Yale Law Students Selected as Kerry Fellows

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Symposium Honors Professor and Civil Rights Lawyer Lani Guinier ’74

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Four Law School Alumni Receive Award of Merit

Thursday, December 13, 2018

Schell Center Fellow Spotlight: Sari Bashi ’03

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Court Orders Disclosure of Information About Veterans Exposed to Radiation

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Emtithal Mahmoud Shares Her Work Promoting Peace with Poetry

Friday, October 26, 2018

SFALP Scores Another Victory In Sanctuary City Case

Friday, October 12, 2018

Veterans Clinic Petitions for More Inclusive VA Motto

Thursday, October 11, 2018

[Left to right: Alaa Chaker '20; faculty supervisor Diana Blank '13; Esther Araya '20; Hannah Hussey '20; and Laura Savarese '19]
Photo Credit: Ross Miller

Immigrant Rights Clinic Observes Client’s One Year in Sanctuary

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

ASCA and Liman Center Release Two New Reports on Solitary Confinement

Thursday, October 4, 2018

Becca Heller ’10 and Adjunct Professor Gregg Gonsalves named 2018 MacArthur Fellows

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You can make a difference… The history of the last 40 years happened because people like you entered the fray and chipped away at problems that they were told were politically impossible to fix.”

Michael Posner

Honorary Doctor of Laws, 2014 Commencement Address