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Criminal Justice
Want to be a prosecutor or a public defender or envision a career with an organization that touches on criminal justice policy or reform?
Northeastern Law offers you the opportunity engage in criminal procedure and substantive criminal law through specialized courses developed by leading legal practitioners and scholars, clinics during your academic terms and co-op opportunities across the globe. What you learn in the classroom will come alive in your co-ops and clinics, preparing you to become a thoughtful leader in the field of criminal justice.
- Advanced Criminal Procedure: Adjudication
- Advanced Criminal Procedure: Investigation
- Criminal Justice
- Crimmigation
- Evidence
- Federal Courts and the Federal System
- Immigration Law
- Juvenile Courts: Delinquency, Abuse and Neglect
- Social Welfare Law
- Trial Practice
- Whistleblower Law
- Wrongful Convictions and Post-Conviction Remedies
- Crime Mapping (CRIM 5270)
- Crime, Place and Community (CRIM 5602)
- Financial Crimes (CRIM 5601)
- Global Criminology (CRIM 5201)
- Illicit Flows and Criminal Networks (CRIM 5600)
- Immigration and Crime (CRIM 5264)
- Security in the 21st Century (CRIM 5203)
- Victimology (CRIM 5250)
- ACLU of Massachusetts
- Brooklyn Defender Services
- Citizens for Juvenile Justice
- Colorado Public Defender
- Committee for Public Counsel Services
- New England Innocence Project
- Georgia Resource Center
- Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
- Still She Rises
- Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office
- US Attorney’s Office
- Criminal Law Association
- Family Law and Juvenile Justice Society
- NUSL Plaintiffs’ Law Association
- National Lawyers Guild
