LAW 8628 - Innocence Project Clinic (YR)

Effective Date 01/01/2023
This is the first semester of a yearlong clinic to investigate three potential wrongful convictions of incarcerated individuals in the state of Virginia. One case will have forensic evidence (usually DNA) that could potentially be tested, and two will be non-DNA cases. Student will interview potential clients and witnesses, review case files, collect records, search court files and more.

Credits: 4
Grading Basis Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Requisites 2nd or 3rd Year JD