Robina Institute News

Robina Institute Co-Director, Professor Richard S. Frase, was recognized on Monday, August 4, by the National Association of Sentencing Commissions (NASC) as the 2014 Rick P. Kern Memorial Keynote Speaker. In 2012, NASC established the Rick P. Kern Memorial Award and Keynote Address to recognize an individual who has contributed greatly to the development of sentencing policy and research.

The Council on Crime and Justice has selected Law School Professor Richard S. Frase as the recipient of its 2012 Equal Justice Award in Research, given for work to identify critical criminal justice issues and trends, enabling policy-makers and the community to address them.

MINNEAPOLIS —David Wippman, dean of the University of Minnesota Law School, announced today the creation of the Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.