Lowenstein Clinic Co-authors Report on Extreme Isolation in Prisons
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and the Allard K. Lowenstein Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School released a report documenting the U.S. government’s use of a secretive form of extreme isolation in federal prisons.
Criminal Justice Clinic Releases Report on Parole Reform
A new report highlights opportunities for the State of Connecticut to reduce the high rate of incarceration attributable to its parole revocation process.
Vets Clinic Members Participate in Connecticut “Stand Down”
On Friday, September 22, 2017, students from Yale Law School’s Veterans Legal Services Clinic participated in the 2017 “Stand Down” held by the Connecticut Department of Veterans’ Affairs in Rocky Hill.
MFIA Clinic Seeks to Unseal Source Code of Forensic Statistical Tool
The Media Freedom & Information Access Clinic filed a motion on behalf of news organization ProPublica seeking to unseal the source code of the Forensic Statistical Tool.
Conference on CT Opioid Crisis to Be Held September 29
Chuck Rosenberg, the director of the Drug Enforcement Agency, will give a keynote address.
SFALP Case Sues Top Fossil Fuel Producers Over Climate Change Costs
The San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project (SFALP) at Yale Law School is taking the world’s largest oil and gas companies to court.
The Law School Mourns Barry Schaller ’63, 1938–2017
The Honorable Barry R. Schaller, retired Associate Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court and expert on issues of legal ethics, bioethics, and public policy, died Saturday, September 9, 2017.
Professor Esty Kicks off Climate Week at Yale
Yale Law School Professor Dan Esty '86 moderated a panel to kick off Climate Week at Yale that explored the role of states, cities, and businesses in implementing the Paris Climate Change Agreement.