The Oregon Justice Resource Center assists with trial and appellate litigation on behalf of indigent, prisoner, and low-income clients in federal and state courts on a range of civil liberties and civil rights matters, including but not limited to the death penalty, immigrant rights, and unfair procedural barriers to the courts. Donate to the OJRC.
Since August 2011, 30+ L&C Law School students have completed 6,400+ hours of work!!OJRC's Impact
SAVE THE DATE!Keynote: Mass Incarceration:Race, Justice, and Jim Crow (CLE) by Vanita Gupta, Director of the ACLU’s Center for Justice, presented by the ACLU-OR and the OJRC
"My work and contacts at the OJRC didn't just help me in law school. They led me to my dream internship in the city I want to live - civil rights work and capital defense in New Orleans." -Meghan Barner, Pro Bono Awards 2013
Bobbin Singh, Executive Director, received the L&C Law Recent Graduate Council Community Spirit Award
Scholarship: “Oregon’s Death Penalty: The Practical Reality” by Professor Aliza Kaplan (President, Oregon Justice Resource Center)
Prison Pipeline 4/15: Radio interview with Juan Melendez, he spent 17 years on Florida’s death row for a 1983 murder to which another man had repeatedly confessed--evidence prosecutors withheld.
The OJRC is featured in the Fall 2012 edition of The Advocate!
The OJRC was recognized at the Academic Civic Engagement Reception and Showcase in Spring 2012
