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Clinical Professor Miriam Gohara received tenure this month and leads the Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic and the Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic. She teaches and writes about capital and non-capital sentencing, incarceration, and the historical and social forces implicated in culpability and punishment. Gohara recently discussed her work.

Q&A: Professor Gohara on Reforms in Sentencing and Parole

Marchers in Washington, D.C. protest to end gun violence in 2021.

Faculty Research Puts Gun Violence in Focus

State Rep. Patrick Callahan, Liman Center Director Jenny Carroll, Ryanne Bamieh ’23, and Mila Reed-Guevara ’23 are shown at the Connecticut State Capitol for a meeting to discuss the repeal of Connecticut’s incarceration lien, under which the state can claim money from people who have served time in jail and prison. The Liman Center and partners helped pass a law that places limits on the lien.

Liman Center and Coalition Lessen the Harm of Connecticut’s Incarceration Lien Law

Police in Chicago in June 2020

Professor Bell on Inequality, Sociology, and Legal Estrangement