Luis E. Chiesa
PROFESSOR V I C E D E A N F O R D I V E R S I T Y, E Q U I T Y, A N D I N C L U S I O N DIRECTOR OF THE BUFFALO CRIMINAL L AW CENTER JSD, Columbia Law School LLM, Columbia Law School JD, University of Puerto Rico Law School BBA, University of Puerto Rico (716) 645-3152
lechiesa@buffalo.edu
AREAS OF INTEREST ANIMAL CRUELTY LAWS CRIMINAL LAW CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
My research lies
TORTS
at the intersection of
JURISPRUDENCE
criminal law, philosophy, and
MINDFULNESS AND LAW
comparative law. Drawing from my experience teaching and
ARTICLES
lecturing about criminal law in
Selective Incompatibilism, Free Will,
the United States, Canada, Latin
and the (Limited) Role of Retribution
America, Europe, and Asia, my
in Punishment Theory, 71 Rutgers
work aims to understand and
Law Review 977 (2020).
critique domestic criminal law doctrines by looking at how
Sexual Lynching, 29 Cornell Journal
other countries approach basic
of Law and Public Policy 759 (2020).
concepts of criminal theory.”
Comparative Analysis as an Antidote to Tunnel Vision in Criminal Law Reform: The Example of Complicity, 70 Rutgers Law Review 1117 (2018). Mens Rea in Comparative Perspective, 102 Marquette Law Review 575 (2018). The Model Penal Code, Mass Incarceration, and the Racialization of American Criminal Law, 25 George Mason Law Review 605 (2018). The Puzzle of Inciting Suicide (with Guyora Binder), 56 American Criminal Law Review 65 (2018).
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