Post Tagged with: "critical resistance"

As part of the Critical Resistance Theme: Struggles for Access to Justice, the Students for Law, Justice & Culture announces a Struggles for Access to Justice in Appalachia Panel on Nov. 17 at 5 p.m. in Baker 231. The Students for Law, Justice & Culture, in collaboration with the Center for Law, […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture announces its Critical Resistance event series for 2016-17: Struggles for Access to Justice. This Critical Resistance series considers how social inequalities of race, class, and gender create a “justice gap” of differential access to legal processes and justice institutions, for juveniles and adults. Through the […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is accepting applications for an Undergraduate Student Associate position in 2015-16. The deadline for the position has been extended to Monday, April 20. The Undergraduate Student Associate supports center activities and events relating to law and politics, criminal justice, human rights, and social justice. This […]

Dr. Paul Hirschfield, Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University, visits Ohio University on Thursday, March 19, at noon in Bentley 124 for a public lecture on adolescence, school, and the criminal justice system. The talk is on “Decriminalizing Schools? Recent Reforms in School Discipline and Policing.” Hirschfield presents on theories […]

Students for Law, Justice & Culture is calling for participants in a student research panel on April 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. centered on the U.S. criminal justice system. Students who have conducted fieldwork, done research, are involved in activism or are generally interested in criminal justice are encouraged […]

Representatives from the Ohio Innocence Project, one of the most successful organizations in the nation for exonerating innocent prisoners, will speak in Walter Rotunda on Feb. 9 from 4 to 6 p.m. for a talk on “The Ohio Innocence Project: From Death Row to Freedom.” Director and Co-founder Mark Godsey […]

Throughout this semester, the OHIO Center for Law, Justice & Culture has been cultivating a partnership with the Institute for Responsible Re-Entry at Marion Correctional Institution, a medium-security prison north of Columbus. This partnership has grown out of the Critical Resistance to Mass Incarceration series focusing on the U.S. criminal justice system. Some of the […]