Spring 2008: Criminal Defense Clinic

By Professor Patrick Metze, Director of the Criminal Defense Clinic. Originally published in the Spring 2008 Texas Tech Law Newsletter.

Year-end clinic report covering 106 cases handled for 75 clients, guest visits, mentor attorneys, an Evidence Boot Camp trip, and reflective student quotes from the clinic.

(Note: extracted from a multi-column PDF; columns are interleaved line-by-line in the source text.)

From the Desk of Patrick S. Metze – Director, Criminal Justice Clinic Defense Section

The students in the Defense Section of the Criminal Justice Clinic were busy this year representing real people in real cases in real time. This year students have handled 106 cases for 75 clients.

This column is reproduced only in brief. Read the whole thing in the Spring 2008 issue at Texas Tech Law.