Innocence Project Clinical Fellow: Exoneration is Not Enough - the State Must Offer Compensation
January 15, 2019
The complete exoneration of a local man who served 27 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit is continuing to generate headlines for the University of Baltimore School of Law's Innocent Project Clinic, which led a successful effort last month to vacate the man's conviction. Innocence Project Clinical Fellow Brianna Ford writes in The Baltimore Sun that the state must compensate those who are wrongly convicted.
Dean Weich in Washington Post: Congressional Oversight is a Powerful Tool, But There Are Limits
January 7, 2019
Writing in the Washington Post, University of Baltimore School of Law Dean Ronald Weich examines the reach of Congressional oversight, which some have made dubious claims about concerning the future of the Trump administration.
After Years Behind Bars, Man is Exonerated - Thanks to UB School of Law Innocence Project
December 19, 2018
In front of a packed courtroom, Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey Geller granted a joint petition for writ of actual innocence that was submitted by the University of Baltimore Innocence Project Clinic and the State's Attorney for Clarence Shipley Jr.
Law School Accepting Applications for Nation's First Post-J.D. Certificate in Family Law
December 14, 2018
To help equip lawyers with the in-depth and cross-disciplinary knowledge they will need to excel in the field, the University of Baltimore School of Law created the nation's first post-J.D. Certificate in Family Law. It's designed for new attorneys just beginning to practice family law, and for experienced practitioners seeking to add this expertise to their practice. Applications are being accepted through Jan. 1.
Prof. Murphy: Racial Disparities in Justice System Are 'Flagrant,' 'Well Documented'
December 4, 2018
Jane C. Murphy, the Laurence M. Katz Professor of Law in the University of Baltimore School of Law and director of its Juvenile Justice Project, writes in The Baltimore Sun that "Over the past three decades, the number of people jailed in America has tripled to almost 2.3 million, more per capita than any other country in the world. The racial disparities in our criminal justice system are flagrant and well documented."
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