Jenny Carroll

Jenny Carroll is a professor at Texas A&M University School of Law. Her work covers criminal law, juries and civil rights. She previously taught at the University of Alabama and directed Yale Law School's Liman Center during 2021 and 2022. She earned her undergraduate degree at Duke University, her law degree at the University of Texas and a Master of Laws in advocacy at Georgetown University. She joined Texas A&M in fall 2024. She was academic director of the Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Before teaching, she worked as a public defender in Seattle.

What we have documented

We have documented 1 statement by Jenny Carroll, in 1 case. Each statement below gives the quotation, its original source and a link to the full case.

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Statements by Jenny Carroll

Jenny Carroll

Role at the time: Director of the Arthur Liman Center at Yale Law School at the time of the interview

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Statement summary

Jenny Carroll welcomed the 2022 limits on incarceration liens but said the coalition remained committed to full repeal.

“committed to seeing this repeal through”
Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)Liman Center and Coalition Lessen Harm of Connecticut's Incarceration Lien LawMay 26 interview, final Carroll quotation
Why we used this label

Urges repeal of continued fee collection; welcoming partial reform does not endorse the remaining liens.

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