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CLJC Features Social Work & Psychology Alum | Helping Prisoners Return to Society

Shawn Stover

Shawn Stover graduated from Ohio University in 1989 with a bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Psychology. He became a licensed Social Worker in 1991 and has worked in the Athens area for the past 26 years as a counselor, foster care assessor and with Athens County Job and Family […]

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February 20, 2017 at 9:48 amAlumni

OHIO Mock Trial Team Competes at Columbus Regional

OHIO Mock Trial Team after Columbus Regional. in 2016

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team sent two teams to the Franklin County Courthouse to compete in the Columbus Regional of the American Mock Trial Association competition on Feb. 11-12.  The OHIO team was divided into two separate competing teams, the Green Team and the White Team, with a total […]

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February 15, 2017 at 1:26 pmNews

ACLU Official, Alum on Civil Liberties During Trump Administration, Feb. 14

Adrienne Gavula

Adrienne Gavula, Regional Office Director and Development Director for the ACLU of Ohio, discusses “The Future of Civil Liberties During the Trump Administration” on Feb. 14, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Baker Center 240-242. In addition to the keynote, students are encouraged to attend an open discussion with Gavula […]

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February 1, 2017 at 8:45 pmEvents

The Innocents Panel | Exoneration and Criminal Justice Reform, Feb. 21

The Innocents Panel | Exoneration and Criminal Justice Reform, Feb. 21

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 […]

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February 1, 2017 at 7:00 pmEvents

Ohio Innocence Project | Brendan Dassey: A True Story of False Confession, Feb. 22

Steven Drizin

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 […]

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February 1, 2017 at 6:45 pmEvents

CLJC Spotlights Political Science Alum | Kimbler Recounts Experience as a Judge in Medina

Retired Judge James L. Kimbler

Retired Judge James L. Kimbler served first on the Wadsworth Municipal Court from Feb. 10, 1986, to Dec. 31, 1996, and then on the Medina County Common Pleas Court bench from Jan. 1, 1997, to Dec. 31, 2014. Connect with him on LinkedIn. During his tenure as a judge, Kimbler […]

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January 30, 2017 at 8:59 amAlumni

Free Practice LSAT Administration | Register by Jan. 25

Free Practice LSAT Administration | Register by Jan. 25

The Ohio University Center for Law, Justice & Culture hosts a free practice administration of the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) on Saturday, Jan. 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Bentley 136. Do not miss out on this opportunity. To register, email Pre-Law Specialist Larry Hayman at hayman@ohio.edu […]

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January 10, 2017 at 10:21 amNews