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The California Innocence Project was founded in 1999 at California Western School of Law in San Diego, California by Director Justin Brooks and Law Professor Jan Stiglitz. CIP was the fourth innocence project to form in the United States as part of the national innocence movement or Innocence Network.
Aug 8, 2019 · Justin Brooks (LL.M.'92) traces the success in his academic career to Georgetown Law. Now a professor at the California Western School of Law and a co-founder of the California Innocence Project, he once supervised Georgetown Law students teaching classes in Lorton Prison — teaching inmates about their legal rights and helping them with legal ...
Dec 31, 2021 · Justin Brooks has helped free 35 people from death penalties and life sentences - and has even been played in a film by Greg Kinnear.
Mar 24, 2023 · After more than two decades of helping the wrongly convicted, San Diego attorney Justin Brooks knows that a miscarriage of justice could happen to anyone. Even him.
Justin Brooks has spent his career freeing innocent people from prison. With You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent, he offers up-close accounts of the cases he has fought, embedding them within a larger landscape of innocence claims and robust research on what we know about the causes of wrongful convictions.
Justin Brooks has spent his career freeing innocent people from prison. With “You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent,” he offers up-close accounts of the cases he has fought, embedding them within a larger landscape of innocence claims and robust research on what we know about the causes of wrongful convictions.
Aug 19, 2023 · Justin Brooks, former director of the California Innocence Project, plans to shift his focus to an innocence project network he hopes to grow in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries. When...
Justin Brooks is a Professor of Practice at University of San Diego School of Law and Co-Founder of the California Innocence Project where he served as Director for 24 years. Under his leadership the project freed 40 innocent people from prison.
Professor Brooks directs the LLM Program in U.S. Law in Spanish at the USD School of Law. As the program director, he administers a national moot court program in Mexico, and coordinates the work of 35 innocence organizations in Latin America.
Justin Brooks is a criminal defense lawyer and law professor who is well known for his work freeing innocent people from prison. He is the Founder and Director of the California Innocence Project (californiainnocenceproject.org), an organization that has exonerated dozens of innocent people.
