Legal Clinic News
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Community Enterprise Clinic represents clemency child trafficking advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long
During spring and summer 2020, the Turner Family Community Enterprise Clinic represented human trafficking survivor and criminal justice reform advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long. After her case received national attention, Gov. Bill Haslam granted Brown-Long clemency in 2019 after she had served a 15-year sentence for killing a man who… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Election Law: Should false speech in opposition to a political candidate be a crime?
During spring and summer 2020, the Turner Family Community Enterprise Clinic represented human trafficking survivor and criminal justice reform advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long. After her case received national attention, Gov. Bill Haslam granted Brown-Long clemency in 2019 after she had served a 15-year sentence for killing a man who… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Providing advice and counsel to Tennessee’s essential workers during COVID-19
During spring and summer 2020, the Turner Family Community Enterprise Clinic represented human trafficking survivor and criminal justice reform advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long. After her case received national attention, Gov. Bill Haslam granted Brown-Long clemency in 2019 after she had served a 15-year sentence for killing a man who… Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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New Housing Law Clinic to target pandemic eviction crisis
Jennifer Pruzak previously supervised the Tenant Assistance Project at the University of Indiana Maurer School of Law, where she also directed the Nonprofit Legal Clinic. Read MoreOct. 22, 2020
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Vanderbilt Legal Clinic: Advocating for justice, moving into action amidst COVID-19
During spring and summer 2020, the Turner Family Community Enterprise Clinic represented human trafficking survivor and criminal justice reform advocate Cyntoia Brown-Long. After her case received national attention, Gov. Bill Haslam granted Brown-Long clemency in 2019 after she had served a 15-year sentence for killing a man who… Read MoreOct. 21, 2020