by Kiel Downey | Aug 30, 2019 | ROLC News
ROLC was mentioned by the University of South Carolina’s Office of the Provost for its role organizing and convening the two-day g7+ Ministerial Meeting on Access to Justice for All in Conflict-Affected Countries. At the conference, held in The Hague, officials from...
by Kiel Downey | Jun 17, 2019 | ROLC News
Event Webpage Ensuring justice for all is a global challenge with over five billion people estimated to lack meaningful access to justice. This challenge is particularly acute in conflict-affected countries. To address these challenges, the Secretariat of the g7+ will...
by Kiel Downey | Mar 29, 2019 | ROLC News
ROLC Director Joel Samuels delivered remarks in the session “Diverse Perspectives on the Impact of Colonialism in International Law,” which was held at the American Society of International Law’s 113th annual meeting on March 28th, 2019. The...
by Kiel Downey | Feb 5, 2019 | ROLC News
ROLC Visiting Fellow Jessica Pishko was recently featured in an article by The Christian Science Monitor which discussed the growing role of Sheriffs in immigration. With support from the Vital Projects Fund, Ms. Pishko leads the Sheriff Accountability Project...
by Kiel Downey | Jan 9, 2019 | Publication
Extant research on police use of force has established that force is not distributed evenly across communities, with minority threat, ecological contamination, and social disorganisation some of the most common theories used to understand the distribution of police...