USD Criminal Law Society

04/12/2024

Join us in welcoming the new Criminal Law Society executive board for the 2024-2025 year!

We wish the best for the new board and know that the organization is in great hands!

04/11/2024

Don't forget about our last meeting of the semester tomorrow at noon!

Join us for our final meeting of the year! We will be electing next year's board!

04/09/2024

Join us for our final meeting of the year! We will be electing next year's board!

03/07/2024

Reminder that this is tonight!! We hope to see you there!

We had so much fun at our movie night last semester that we're doing it again! Join us on March 7th for a showing of Just Mercy! Snacks will be available!

02/19/2024

We had so much fun at our movie night last semester that we're doing it again! Join us on March 7th for a showing of Just Mercy! Snacks will be available!

11/22/2023

Meet the Criminal Law Society Executive Board!

Ashlynn Burke, our president!

Ashlynn went to the University of South Dakota and received her degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology! She is interested in working on criminal defense! She's looking forward to planning more fun events for the Criminal Law Society!

11/21/2023

Meet the Criminal Law Society Executive Board!

Stephanie Sadoon, our vice-president!

Stephanie attended the University of Iowa where she received her degree in Political Science and minored in Arabic. She is interested in the social justice aspects of criminal law and enjoys all its facets of litigation. She looks forward to completing her last year of law school and earning her degree!

11/20/2023

Meet the Criminal Law Society Executive Board!

Peter Amponsah, our secretary!

Peter went to Missouri State University where he received his degree in Physical Education. Peter has previous experience in a civil litigation law firm but has interest in criminal prosecution. He is looking forward to building his knowledge of the legal field!

11/19/2023

Meet the Criminal Law Society Executive Board!

Nya Henderson, our treasurer!

Nya went to the University of Sioux Falls and got her degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology! Nya is also the Vice President of the Black Law Student Association! She is looking forward to more club events this year!

11/15/2023

Meet the Criminal Law Society Executive Board!

Kolby Lintz, our social media manager!

Kolby graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a degree in Sociology and Political Science with a minor in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs. In her Political Science degree, she earned specializations in Human Rights and Security as well as American Government and Public Policy. Her mom has been a huge role model for her as she became interested in the law after her mom joined the legal field as a paralegal. She is spending this semester working in the Minnehaha County Public Defender's Office for the Criminal Defense Practicum. She hopes to work on the prosecution side of criminal law in the near future! She is looking forward to spending time with her friends and learning more about different areas of the law this year!

11/10/2023

Meet the Criminal Law Society Executive Board!

Tracy Eich, our 2L Rep!

Tracy went to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and received her degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice with an emphasis in Political Science! She has been interested in criminal law for most of her life! Reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "The Innocent Man" started a passion for the law that is still going 10 years later. She has been able to intern in two different Prosecutors Offices in two different states (Nebraska and Colorado) and she is hoping to gain experience in a criminal defense office this summer! This school year, she is looking forward to diving into criminal law classes, starting her master's degree program and spending time with her friends!