April 20, 2023
The Supreme Court of Ohio traveled to the Queen City Wednesday, April 19, to offer a live session at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. WLWT Channel 5 in Cincinnati was on hand to cover the day's proceedings. Journalist Ashley Kirklen interviewed Chief Justice Sharon Kennedy, a 1991 UC alumna.
May 19, 2023
University of Cincinnati's Ohio Innocence Project celebrated its 20th anniversary with a gala event, author John Grisham and over 800 attendees.
October 28, 2022
UC Law colloquium panelists spoke with Cincinnati Edition included Jenn Dye, PhD, Theodore M. Berry director, Nathaniel R. Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice at UC Law; Danielle Bessett, PhD, associate professor of sociology at UC; and Judith Daar, dean and professor of law, Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University.
October 29, 2022
Donald Caster, assistant professor at UC Law and a staff attorney for the Ohio Innocence Project, spoke with WLWT for a story about Ohio's Issue 1 bond proposal before state voters this November election.
November 3, 2022
Jenn Dye, PhD, director of the Nathaniel R. Jones Center for Race, Gender and Social Justice, spoke with Local 12 News about the impact the U.S. Supreme Court Dobbs’ ruling may have on midterm elections.
November 21, 2022
Dean Gillispie of Fairborn won a $45 million civil lawsuit against former Miami Township police detective, Scott Moore, for actions that lead to Gillispie's wrongful imprisonment. Gillispie was freed after 20 years of imprisonment thanks to efforts of the Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati. The Columbus Dispatch and other Ohio media covered Gillispie's civil lawsuit.
November 22, 2022
UC Law's Rob Wall talks with WLWT investigative team about residents sued for old car debt.
December 9, 2022
The Ohio Innocence Project at UC helped free Alan Butts, its 37th client.
March 6, 2023
The story of Michael Sutton was covered by The Akron Beacon Journal and USA Today. The 33-year-old Cleveland native is an Ohio Innocence Project exoneree. He spent 15 years behind bars because of a wrongful conviction. Pierce Reed, director of policy and engagement for the Ohio Innocence Project at UC Law, says that Sutton’s journey, while incredibly unfair, is far from unique.
March 15, 2023
Professor Brad Mank spoke to USA Today about a potential Supreme Court ruling involving the former Trump International Hotel and its implications for future presidents.