801
520K
LAW
Wrongful Convictions
UH Mānoa Catalog Description
Faculty members or visiting scholars present selected topics focusing upon subject areas in their area of specialty or expertise. (B) topic 1; (C) topic 2; (D) topic 3; (E) topic 4; (F) topic 5; (G) topic 6; (H) topic 7; (I) topic 8; (J) topic 9; (K) topic 10; (M) topic 11; (N) topic 12; (O) topic 13; (P) topic 14; (Q) topic 15.
Notes
Wrongful Convictions: Learn and how and why factually innocent people are wrongfully convicted. This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the issues and case law related to wrongful convictions. The goal of the course is that students gain an understanding of this dynamic and ever-growing area of the law and how many people, despite being innocent, can be imprisoned based on wrongful convictions. The course will also provide students with what legal procedures and evidence can be used to help free those who are imprisoned or on death row and are factually innocent of the crimes that they have been convicted
Mandatory excursion to a prison facility.
Credit(s) for this CRN
2
Instructor Approval
No
Competition
No
Clinical Requirement
No
Semesters Offered
| Class | Instructor(s) | Term |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| View class page | Nam Phan |
Spring
|
2023 |
| View class page | Mohit Gourisaria |
Fall
|
2023 |
| View class page | Stephanie E.W. Thompson |
Spring
|
2022 |
| View class page | Garrett I. Halydier '15 |
Fall
|
2022 |
| View class page | Liam Skilling '07 |
Summer
|
2022 |
| View class page | Liam Skilling '07, Garrett I. Halydier '15 |
Fall
|
2021 |
| View class page | Richard W. Pollack |
Spring
|
2021 |
| View class page | Bennett J. Chin |
Spring
|
2020 |
| View class page | Richard C. Chen, Liam Skilling '07 |
Fall
|
2020 |
| View class page |
Summer
|
2020 |
