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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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Associate U.S. Attorney General Addresses Equal Access at Liman Colloquium
Associate U.S. Attorney General Vanita Gupta discussed newly issued Department of Justice guidance that takes a critical view of the use of fines and fees in the criminal legal system.
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The State Capitol building in Hartford, Connecticut. Gov. Ned Lamont removed the chair of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and in April announced an indefinite suspension in commutations altogether.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Stacey Abrams ’99 (center) gave a keynote address at the first Diversity Homecoming.
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
At the 2023 Liman Colloquium, from left: Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Associate Justice, Washington Supreme Court; Anita Earls, Associate Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court; Judith Resnik, Arthur Liman Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Vanita Gupta, Associate Attorney General of the United States; and Lisa Foster, former Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Access to Justice Office.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
A page from Seeing Solitary, a website from the Liman Center that provides data on solitary confinement.
Monday, April 17, 2023
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
In The Press
The Politics of Commutations in Connecticut
Connecticut Public
Clinical Professor of Law Miriam Gohara joins a conversation about why commutations have become a political issue in Connecticut.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
In The Press
White People Were Kept Out of Prison During COVID. Blacks, Latinos Were Left Behind Bars.
USA Today
Professor of Law Elizabeth Hinton discusses the study she co-authored, which showed that efforts to reduce the number of people in prisons early in the pademic disproportionately benefitted white people.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
In The Press
Why the Trump Indictment Isn’t as Legally Dubious as Many Claimed — A Commentary by Gideon Yaffe
Los Angeles Times
Gideon Yaffe is Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor of Jurisprudence, Professor of Philosophy, and Professor of Psychology at Yale.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
In The Press
Yale Law Professors, Via Open Letter, Support Work on Pardons and Paroles
CT Law Tribune
Several criminal law experts from Yale Law School wrote to stakeholders about Connecticut’s pause in commutations.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
In The Press
‘Vicious Cycle’: Inside the Police Recruiting Crunch With Resignations on the Rise
ABC News
J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. ’92 comments on how police departments can recruit officers who would best serve communities.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
In The Press
How Just Is Connecticut’s Criminal Justice System?
WNPR
J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. ’92 joins a discussion on the state of criminal justice reform in Connecticut.
Thursday, March 2, 2023
In The Press
Can Police Police Their Own? NYPD as a Case Study.
The Christian Science Monitor
Clinical Lecturer in Law and the Policing, Law, and Policy Director of the Justice Collaboratory Jorge X. Camacho ’10 tells why understanding the New York Police Department can help explain policing in the U.S.
Monday, February 27, 2023
In The Press
Real Solutions to the Policing Culture Problem — A Commentary by Jorge X. Camacho ’10 and Caroline Nobo
The Hill
Jorge X. Camacho ’10 is a Clinical Lecturer in Law and the Policing, Law, and Policy Director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School. Caroline Nobo is a Research Scholar in Law and Executive Director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
In The Press
When Elite Cops Go Rogue
Business Insider
Clinical Lecturer in Law and the Policing, Law, and Policy Director of the Justice Collaboratory Jorge X. Camacho ’10 discusses elite police units.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
In The Press
Tyre Nichols Case: Does Diversity in Policing Address Police Brutality?
ABC News
J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. comments on the pattern of violent behavior seen in specialized police units.