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June 2022July 2022

Carolina Law’s Prosecutors and Politics Project Releases National Study on Campaign Contributions in Prosecutor Elections

Prosecutors wield significant power in the American criminal justice system. That power is subject to very few checks. Elections—are the only real check on...

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Bishop Partners with Duke Law on Project Allowing Law Students to Help Asylum Seekers

Each year, thousands of immigrants seek asylum in the United States, with many of those cases heard in the federal immigration court in Charlotte. The vast majority of those petitioning for asylum cannot afford to retain an attorney to represent them.

February 2022June 2022

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Carolina Law’s Director Diversity Initiative Releases 2021 Board Diversity Census for N.C.’s Top 50 Public Companies

The Director Diversity Initiative (DDI) at UNC School of Law works to increase the diversity on corporate boards of directors so that companies benefit from a broader array of perspectives. Every three years, DDI conducts a board diversity census of the top 50 public companies in North Carolina.

February 2022June 2022

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Faculty Awards

Six Carolina Law faculty members were recently recognized with awards for their demonstrated excellence in teaching, scholarship and service. Carolina Law Announces Annual Faculty...

February 2022June 2022

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Elengold and UnidosUS Report Explores the Barriers to College Completion for Latino Student

Together with UnidosUS and UNC Center for Community Capital, UNC School of Law promoted the second report arising out of a generous grant from Lumina Foundation to study the relationship between debt, achievement and equity in higher education, with a specific focus on Latino students.

February 2022June 2022