Post Tagged with: "Ohio Innocence Project"

Ohio University’s annual Pre-Law Days will begin on Thursday, Nov, 8, at 5 p.m. in Baker Theater with a keynote address from Ohio University alumnus David Crane titled, “The Looming Darkness: Can we save the Republic under Law?” Crane graduated from Ohio University with a bachelor’s degree in History in 1972, […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is proud to present this year’s cohort of certificate students in Law, Justice & Culture. “It’s a perfect time to be studying legal transformation from the ground up,” commented Distinguished Professor Susan Burgess, who will teach the required core course LJC 2000 in spring […]

An Ohio Innocence Project Program Director and OHIO alumnus Pierce Reed ’86 will hold two information sessions in September for students who wish to join the Ohio University chapter of OIP-u. Thursday, Sept. 13: from 4 to 5 p.m., Bentley 236 Friday, Sept. 14: from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture sponsors a film screening of “The Central Park Five” on Tuesday, April 10, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Walter 235. The screening will be attended by Dr. Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Five, who will speak after the screening. The […]

The Center for Law, Justice and Culture is hosting Innocence: Wrongful Convictions and Exonerations in the U.S. Criminal Justice System featuring Mark Godsey and Roger Dean Gillispie on Thursday, March 1, at 5 p.m. in Scripps 111. The Ohio Innocence Project is one of the most successful organizations in the nation in its efforts to […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture encourages all to attend The Innocents Panel: Exoneration and Criminal Justice Reform on Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 4:30-6 p.m. in Schoonover 450. The panel features exonerees Ricky Jackson, Dean Gillispie, Clarence Elkins, and Robert McClendon who have all been recently released after spending years incarcerated for crimes […]

The Ohio Innocence Project Collegiate Network of Innocence Advocates presents “Brendan Dassey: A True Story of False Confession” on Wednesday Feb. 22, at 7 p.m. in Porter Hall 105. The event is sponsored by the Ohio Innocence Project, the Center for Law, Justice & Culture, and the Making & Breaking the […]