International Criminal Law & Justice Program

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The Legal Impact: The Trump Indictment

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Professor Buzz Scherr breaks down the felony indictment of former President Donald J. Trump in New York State Supreme Court and the political situation surrounding it. Read More
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The Legal Impact: New Hampshire Bail Reform Laws and the Data

Thursday, March 16, 2023
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses his recent Union Leader opinion piece on bail reform, the data that New Hampshire's laws have been successful, and the murder of Daniel Whitmore. Read More
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The Legal Impact: War Crimes and the Ukraine Conflict

Thursday, December 1, 2022
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the war in Ukraine and the latest around investigation and prosecution of war crimes committed by Russia. Read More
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The Legal Impact: Search, Seizure, and Mar-a-Lago

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the procedure for search and seizure related to the FBI raid at Mar-a-lago searching for classified documents not returned by President Donald Trump. Read More
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Top 5 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Online LLM Program

Friday, June 3, 2022
There are so many options to advance your legal career with an online legal graduate degree that it can be hard to narrow down your search and choose from among the alternatives. Accredited by the American Bar Association and located in vibrant Concord, New Hampshire, the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law has been ranked a top 10 law school to study intellectual property law for more than 30 years, since the rankings began. The law school offers online LLM and master’s degrees in Intellectual Property and International Criminal Law and Justice. Read More
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The Legal Impact: The State of Bail Reform

Thursday, May 26, 2022
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how the bail system works, the impact of reforms, and the work New Hampshire has done in this realm. Read More
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The Legal Impact: War Crimes and Ukraine

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the complex nature of war crimes and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the role of the United Nations and International Criminal Court. Read More
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Meet Ian Courts

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Philadelphia prosecutor is benefiting from the flexibility of the International Criminal Law & Justice Program. Read More
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The Legal Impact: New Mental Health Resources in New Hampshire

Friday, February 11, 2022
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses New Hampshire's new mental health mobile crisis units and 988 mental health crisis phone number, as well as the impact this will have on criminal justice reform. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read More
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UNH Franklin Pierce Professor Albert “Buzz” Scherr Finds Life as an Educator “Invaluable” in Winning Election to Portsmouth Police Commission

Friday, November 19, 2021
While pounding the pavement in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, during his recent campaign, UNH Franklin Pierce Professor Albert “Buzz” Scherr quickly discovered that his teaching experience was a useful communication tool. Read More