Legal Clinic News
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Samantha Furman ’21 – Reflection: The Criminal Practice Clinic and Police Brutality
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Clinic Alum Focus – Racial Justice Work
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Transactional Lawyering for Black Lives
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Self-Care and Lawyering by Paula Davis
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Funmi Akinnawonu ’20: 2020 George Barrett Social Justice Fellow, Mississippi Center for Justice, Jackson
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Faculty Spotlight – Meet Professor Jennifer Prusak, Director of the Housing Law Clinic
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Jackson Hill ’22 – Race and Future Dangerousness in the Texas Death Penalty
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Housing Evictions During COVID-19
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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Cloe Anderson ’21 receives the Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education Award
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021
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The Vanderbilt Legal Clinic Then and Now: Celebrating 50 Years of Providing Community-Based Advocacy and Lawyering
From an early age, I have had mixed feelings about law enforcement. The fact is many police officers perform their jobs with dignity and pure intentions. I have always understood what police officers were supposed to represent: protection, dependability, and service to the community. However, from my vantage point,… Read MoreMay. 24, 2021