Criminal Justice News And Events

Vanderbilt criminal law professor Christopher Slobogin proposes an alternative to the Exclusionary Rule Read More

Criminal law scholar Christopher Slobogin offers three distinct rationales for making interrogations transparent Read More

Law professor and legal analyst discussed his recent book Chokehold: Policing Black Men in the Age of Trump Read More

In the U.S., evidence obtained through an unconstitutional search, seizure, or interrogation is usually excluded from trial. The application of this “exclusionary rule,” which stems from the Fourth Amendment, results in a fair number of guilty people – a conservative estimate is roughly 10,000 felons and 55,000 misdemeanants – evading… Read More

Vanderbilt provost C. Cybele Raver explores civil justice inequities with Lauren Sudeall, director of Vanderbilt’s Access to Justice program Read More

Vanderbilt criminal law expert Christopher Slobogin argues for more expansive interpretation of Caniglia v. Storm Read More

One of the most-cited criminal law professors in the U.S., Professor King taught at Vanderbilt Law School for over 30 years Read More

New book by criminal law expert Christopher Slobogin proposes changes to every component of the system Read More

Journalist and Lawyer discusses her book on the power of sheriffs and their threat to democracy with Farhang Heydari Read More

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner discusses criminal justice reform Read More