Tag: National Criminal Justice Academy
College of Law, National District Attorneys Association Announce New National Criminal Justice Academy
March 10, 2014—The National District Attorneys Association (NDAA), located in Alexandria, Virginia, and the University of Utah announced today that the new National Criminal Justice Academy will open on March 10, 2014, and hold its first week-long course at the S.J. Quinney College of Law in Salt Lake City, Utah. The academy was established to […]
Cassell to Testify Before Utah House Subcommittee on Proposed DNA Sampling Bill
Professor Paul Cassell is scheduled to testify on Monday, February 10 at 8:15 a.m. before a Utah House Committee on the proposed DNA sampling bill. Click here to read Cassell’s letter in support of the legislation.
Victims of Environmental and Other Crimes: Who Has Been Harmed?
Wallace Stegner Center Green Bag Victims of Environmental and Other Crimes: Who Has Been Harmed? Professor Paul Cassell, Ronald N. Boyce Presidential Endowed Chair in Criminal Law S.J. Quinney College of Law, Room 106 1 hour CLE, email communications@law.utah.edu Federal law confers rights on crime victims, who are defined as persons who have been “directly […]
Cassell Green Bag to Address Question of How to ID Victims of Environmental Crimes
On Wednesday, November 28, Professor Paul Cassell will deliver a Green Bag lecture, “Victims of Environmental and Other Crimes: Who Has Been Harmed?”, in room 106 at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law. The lecture, sponsored by the College’s Wallace Stegner Center, is free and open to the public. In his Green […]
‘A Great Mixture of Real World Work and Academics’: 2L Rasch Reflects on Civil Clinic Experiences
Tamara Rasch, a second-year law student at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, recently completed a Civil Clinic at Utah Legal Services. In this interview, she expresses pleasant surprise at how much access she was allowed to mediations and consultations with clients, explains why she stayed an extra semester beyond her initial […]
‘Learning to Think Like a Lawyer’: 2L Christensen Reflects on Experiences in College of Law’s Appellate Clinic
2L Jeremy Christensen first became involved with the appellate clinic at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law in May 2012. In the short time since, he has had opportunities to help draft appellate briefs in six different federal circuits. In the interview below, Christensen discusses his experiences in the clinic working alongside […]