When will “justice for all” really mean for ALL?  The answer to that question must be now.  The Pace Criminal Justice Institute stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and is committed to doing its part to fight racial injustice, inequality and oppression-not simply by raising awareness, but by helping to transform that ..read more

PACE LAW REVIEW SYMPOSIUM GAME-CHANGING REFORMS IN THE NYS CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION • Date: March 20, 2020 • Time: 9:15-4:15/ Reception to follow the event • Location: The New York State Judicial Institute at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, 78 North Broadway, White Plains, New York 10603 In ..read more

The Pace Law Review The Pace Law Review at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University invites submissions for an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of  “Game-changing Reforms in the NYS Criminal Justice System and How to Implement Them” to be held on March 20, 2020 at the NYS Judicial Institute on the ..read more

The vote by the New York City Council to approve a plan to close Rikers Island by building four local jails in the boroughs close to the courts and the communities from which detainees come is as welcome as it is long overdue. Over four decades ago I was the head of the Prisoners’ Rights ..read more