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Kristin Kelley Studies Violence in Tribal Nations, Plans for Law School

Kristin Kelley

Kristin Kelley’s academic experience as an undergraduate student at Ohio University was shaped by her participation in the Certificate Program in Law, Justice & Culture. Kelley developed an interest in violence against Native girls and women in her undergraduate capstone project, and now she’s delving further into the topic in […]

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March 24, 2021 at 12:36 amNews Research

Beatham-García Chosen for Prestigious Newman Civic Fellowship

Micaela Beatham-García

From Ohio University News Ohio University junior Micaela Beatham-García has been named as a member of the prestigious 2021 Newman Civic Fellowship Cohort. A political science pre-law major, Beatham-García is also pursuing an undergraduate certificate in law, justice & culture. She was nominated to the fellowship due to her dedication to […]

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March 10, 2021 at 8:42 amNews

OHIO Mock Trial Advances to Opening Round Championship Series

The Mock Trial Team in March 2021

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team advances to the Opening Round Championship Series of the American Mock Trial Association’s tournaments on March 13-14. There, the team will compete to earn a spot to the National Championship, to take place on April 16-18.  This competition follows the team’s performances at the […]

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March 10, 2021 at 8:26 amNews

Screening & Discussion: Celebrating John Lewis’s Legacy, March 11

Dr. Robin D. Muhammad

In celebration of Black History Month, the Center for Law, Justice & Culture and the African American Studies Department invite the campus community to a special screening and discussion of the documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble on March 11, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The documentary will be available to stream […]

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March 2, 2021 at 9:30 pmEvents

Law Dean Hosts Practice LSAT and Information Session, March 19

Law Dean Hosts Practice LSAT and Information Session, March 19

The University of Toledo College of Law hosts a Virtual Mock LSAT & Information session on March 19 at noon. Attendees must register by noon on March 18. Register online. During the session, prospective LSAT takers will receive tips for tackling the LSAT directly from Toledo Law Dean D. Benjamin […]

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March 2, 2021 at 7:30 pmEvents

Ohio Innocence Project Highlights Women Working in Wrongful Conviction, March 24

Ohio Innocence Project Highlights Women Working in Wrongful Conviction, March 24

The Ohio Innocence Project will host a virtual event Wonder Women: Highlighting Women Working in Wrongful Conviction on Wednesday, March 24, from 7-8:30 p.m. The event will be held virtually, via WebEx, and is open to the public. Click here to join the event. The program is co-sponsored by Ohio University’s […]

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March 2, 2021 at 6:33 pmEvents

Mass Protests and Constitutional Contestation in Latin America, March 24

Carmen Ilizarbe, Claudia Hess and Maria Victoria Crespo

Over the past year, mass protests have swept across Latin America. From Chile’s El Estadillo Social (the Social Outbreak) to Argentina’s Ni Una Menos (No One [Woman] Less), these massive social movements have challenged the political and legal establishment, leading to deep political and legal reforms. The Center for Law, […]

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March 2, 2021 at 6:15 pmEvents