Past Projects

Restoration of Voter Rights

Florida remains one of the few states in the U.S. that permanently disenfranchises ex-felons until they have undergone an additional administrative process. Currently more than …

IBA International Law Missions

In joint ventures with the London-based Human Rights Institute of the International Bar Association (IBA), FSU students and faculty have prepared background reports and accompanied …

Liberty in the Balance Project

The Center received a two-year $300,000 grant from the Florida Bar Association and the Florida Office of the Attorney General to conduct a statewide project …

The Florida Innocence Project

In 2004, the Center assumed FSU sponsorship of the Florida Innocence Project, an initiative aimed at ensuring equal justice for those who may have been …

Caribbean Humanitarian Assistance

The Center developed a formal relationship with the United States Southern Command to assist with the U.S. Military’s hemisphere-wide humanitarian assistance program (human rights training,