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CAPA London: Wrongful Conviction Program

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Did you know that more people are sent to jail each year in the United States than in any other country? Most of these are well-deserved convictions, but it’s also very likely that there’s someone sitting in a cell right now, not too far from where you’re sitting, that is serving time for a crime they did not commit. This is happening more than ever and there’s a growing movement to fight for just...

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Program Highlights

Broaden your understanding of human rights issues, particularly wrongful conviction, by observing trials and visiting organizations.

Earn 6 credits in just four weeks through an accelerated summer program in London.

Experience life and culture in London like a local!

Participate in a range of program activities, from a tour of the Supreme Court to a visit to Stonehenge.

Socialize with other participants through events like an arrival tea, midterm dinner, and a farewell ceremony.

Quick Details

Locations
  • London, England
Availability
Year(s) Offered2021,2022Terms Available:
  • Summer
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Criminology
  • Human Rights Advocacy
  • Law
  • Political Science & Politics
Guidelines:
  • American
  • Canadian
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Awards

2022 Innovation in Diversity Finalist

Program Details

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Locations

  • London, England

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Criminology
  • Human Rights Advocacy
  • Law

Availability

Years Offered: 2021,2022

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • Canadian
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Written Application
    • Letters of Reference
    • In-Person Interview when Feasible
    • Transcript

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    Did you know that more people are sent to jail each year in the United States than in any other country? Most of these are well-deserved convictions, but it’s also very likely that there’s someone sitting in a cell right now, not too far from where you’re sitting, that is serving time for a crime they did not commit. This is happening more than ever and there’s a growing movement to fight for justice for these victims who deserve to be exonerated and reunited with their families. Our London center runs an accelerated four-week program during the summer that will give you an opportunity to study human rights, with a specific focus on wrongful conviction. You’ll take two courses and have opportunities to observe trials as well as visit London-based organizations working in human rights a...

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