Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice

Seattle U Law's civil rights center to expand commitment to advancing justice, equality

Seattle University School of Law’s Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice will expand the school’s commitment to empowering faculty and students to deploy critical research, education, and advocacy to reveal and remove systems of racism, oppression, and exclusion within the law.

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Advocacy

Read about the Center's work in the courtroom and in the community to achieve just outcomes.

Work With Us

The Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice offers opportunities for law students to work directly with our faculty.

Task Force 2.0

The Task Force on Race and Washington's Criminal Justice System, an ad hoc task force of criminal legal system stakeholders convened in 2010 and 2020, has worked to address racial disparity in Washington's criminal justice system through its research and recommendations.