Criminal Law and Procedure

Call for Papers: New Security Challenges

Deadline: 

05/15/18

Event Date: 

10/24/18 to 10/26/18

Location name: 

Lima, Peru

Organization: 

Universidad de Pacifico Law School

After the dictatorships and armed conflicts of the latter half of the 20th century, Latin American security has entered a new stage. Politically motivated armed groups are subsiding, while new criminal actors (drug cartels, transnational gangs, and criminal organizations) are flourishing from Mexico to Brazil. The protection of human rights in the fight against crime is adapting to this new reality.

Call for Papers - Police Brutality: Its Chilling Effects, and Solutions

Deadline: 

01/10/18

Event Date: 

04/6/18

Location name: 

Seattle, Washington

Organization: 

Seattle Journal for Social Justice

The Seattle Journal for Social Justice is excited to announce its symposium entitled “Police Brutality: Its Chilling Effect and Innovative Solutions” on Friday, April 6th, 2018. We will examine this crucial issue from contrasting perspectives. We hope to explore the challenges and fundamental changes needed to address this issue. The journal welcomes papers for presentation at this symposium and for potential publication in the Seattle Journal for Social Justice.

Call for Papers - From the Crime Scene to the Courtroom: The Future of Forensic Science Reform

Deadline: 

01/22/18

Event Date: 

07/1/18

Organization: 

Georgia State University Law Review

CALL FOR PAPERS

From the Crime Scene to the Courtroom: The Future of Forensic Science Reform

Call for Papers: Washburn Junior Legal Writing Scholars Workshop

Deadline: 

04/3/17

Event Date: 

07/28/17 to 07/29/17

Location name: 

Topeka, Kansas

Organization: 

Washburn University School of Law

Washburn University School of Law is proud to announce the 4th annual Washburn Junior Legal Writing Scholars Workshop, to be held on July 28-29, 2017.

This workshop will provide a unique collaborative environment in which to receive feedback from other legal writing professors on your scholarly projects. Participants will work in small groups to give suggestions, ask questions, and offer input on the papers presented.

Call For Papers

Call for Papers: Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law – New Delhi, India

Deadline: 

03/21/17

Event Date: 

08/25/17 to 08/26/17

Location name: 

New Delhi, India

Organization: 

The Centre for International Law Research and Policy

This new research project a) analyses foundational concepts in international criminal law, b) correlates the teachings of leading philosophers of law and scholars with international criminal law, and c) explores, against this background, the potential and limits of international criminal law. By generating such knowledge and perspectives, the project i) seeks to clarify and deepen the intellectual roots of the discipline of international criminal law.

Call for Papers - Quality Control in Preliminary Examination: Reviewing Impact, Policies and Practices

Deadline: 

12/31/16

Event Date: 

06/13/17 to 06/14/17

Location name: 

The Hague

Organization: 

The Centre for International Law Research and Policy (CILRAP)

We are pleased to present a new research project on challenges in pre-investigations or ‘preliminary examinations’. Such examinations are required to determine whether there is reasonable basis to proceed with criminal investigation. They afford the prosecution wide discretion – be it in national or international jurisdictions – and often involve a large degree of uncertainty for those directly concerned.

Call for Papers: Transnational Criminal Law in the Americas

Deadline: 

01/20/17

Event Date: 

05/4/17 to 05/5/17

Location name: 

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Organization: 

The Transnational Law and Justice Network at the University of Windsor Faculty of Law

Transnational Law and Justice Network Faculty of Law, University of Windsor, Canada Call for Papers: Transnational Criminal Law in the Americas May 4-5, 2017

Call For Papers and Presentations : Criminal Justice Reform: Rethinking the War on Drugs

Deadline: 

11/15/16

Event Date: 

01/27/17

Location name: 

Knoxville, TN

Organization: 

Lincoln Memorial University Law Review

The Lincoln Memorial University Law Review invites the submission of proposals for papers and presentations for its 2017 Symposium on the topic of criminal justice reform pertaining to drug policy. The Symposium is to be held at the Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law on January 27, 2017.

Call For Papers: Searches & Seizures After Utah v. Strieff — Baton Rouge, LA

Deadline: 

08/31/16

Event Date: 

02/3/17

Location name: 

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Organization: 

The Southern University Law Review

The Southern University Law Review invites submissions for its 2017 symposium, Fourth Amendment Searches and Seizures after Utah v. Strieff, to be held Feb. 3, 2017. Those interested in participating in the symposium should submit an abstract of no more than 500 words, accompanied by a CV, to lawreview@sulc.edu. The board anticipates notifying the selected speakers at the end of September.

Call for Papers - Structurally (Un)sound: Implicit Unfairness in Legal Procedure and Protocol, and Disproportionate Impacts on Marginalized Groups

Deadline: 

08/12/16

Event Date: 

02/24/17 to 02/25/17

Location name: 

Iowa City, IA

Organization: 

e Journal of Gender, Race & Justice at the University Of Iowa College Of Law

The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice at the University Of Iowa College Of Law will be hosting a Spring Symposium February 24-25, 2017, entitled "Structurally (Un)sound: Implicit Unfairness in Legal Procedure and Protocol, and Disproportionate Impacts on Marginalized Groups."

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