Professor Caplow is the Director of the Law School's Clinical Education
Program. A leader in the field of clinical legal education, she spent her recent
sabbatical in Hong Kong where she assisted Hong Kong University in developing a clinical
program, and then spent a semester as a Fulbright Scholar at University College Cork,
Ireland. She has been the president of the Clinical Legal Education Association. She also
served for six years on the board of editors of the Clinical Legal Review. She is the
co-author of Multidefendant Criminal Cases: Federal Law and Procedure (1998 & Supps.
1999, 2000). Her background includes serving as Special Assistant United States Attorney
in the Civil Division in the Eastern District of New York, and as Director of Training
and Chief of the Criminal Court Bureau in the Kings County District Attorney's
Office. She also was a staff attorney with the Legal Aid Society. Professor Caplow has
been a member of the faculty since 1976. Professor Caplow teaches Criminal Law, Criminal
Procedure, Immigration Law and the Safe Harbor Project immigration clinic. 

Articles

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The Gaelic Goetz: A Case of Self-Defense in Ireland, Cardozo J. Int'l & Comp. L. (2009)

For two years, the name Padraig Nally was a household word in Ireland. Nally killed...

 

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ReNorming Immigration Court, 13 Nexus, Journal of Opinion 85 (2008)
 

Books

Contributions to Books

Reversal of Fortune, Affirmation of Ambiguity , Screening Justice: The Cinema of Law: Significant Films of Law, Order and Social Justice (2006)
 
Using Teaching Assistants to Put Criminal Law in Context , Teaching the Law School Curriculum (2004)
 
Field Placement Programmes (with Mary Jo Eyster and K. Gallant), A Handbook on Clinical Legal Education (1998)
 
Sex Offenses and Offenses Against Marriage , New York Criminal Practice, Supp. 1986 (1986)
 

Other

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Punch Lines, University of Missouri Kansas City (2008)
 
Clinical Legal Education at the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law , Report submitted to the University (2006)