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Dinsmore & Shohl partners with P&G, Cincinnati Law to launch Innocence Project fellowship
12 May 2021
Programme is designed to boost diversity in the legal professional and promote justice system reform
Dinsmore chairman and managing partner George Vincent Image courtesy of Dinsmore & Shohl US firm Dinsmore & Shohl has teamed up with Procter & Gamble and Cincinnati Law to launch a fellowship programme that is designed to address inequities in the US criminal justice system. The fellowship will give a recent law school graduate a two-year apprenticeship at the Ohio Innocence Project (OIP) to gain experience in civil rights litigation and policy-making, as well as to develop their general lawyering skills.
UC Ohio Innocence Project helps Cleveland man overturn conviction after nearly 15 years
UC s project, Ohio Public Defender Commission s Wrongful Conviction Project helped two men together Share Updated: 8:24 AM EDT May 7, 2021
UC s project, Ohio Public Defender Commission s Wrongful Conviction Project helped two men together Share Updated: 8:24 AM EDT May 7, 2021
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Show Transcript TIME LOST. THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A HUG FROM MOM BOTH KENNY PHILLIPS AND MICHAEL SUTTON GOT MANY IN THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURTHOUSE THIS WEEK. THANKS IN PART TO WORK BY PEOPLE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI. THEY’VE BEEN IMPRISONED NEARLY 15 YEARS. CHORD CALLED THEIR TRIALS A TRAVESTY OF JUSTICE AND SET ASIDE THEIR CONVICTIONS IN 2006. THEY WERE TEENS IN HIGH SCHOOL ACCUSED OF A DRIVE BY SHOOTING AND OF SHOOT CLEVELAND POLICE A JURY FOUND THEM GUILTY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DONALD CASTOR AND STUDENTS WITH UC’S INNOCENCE PROJECT WORKED WITH SUTTON. HE SA