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Cynthia E. Jones is a Professor at American University Washington College of Law, where she teaches Evidence, Criminal Law, and Criminal Procedure. She directs the Stephen S. Weinstein Trial Advocacy Program and has been recognized with the American University Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching (2011) and the Teaching with Technology Award. Her work focuses on criminal justice reform, wrongful convictions, and racial disparities, with notable publications including Mastering Criminal Law (2025) and Mastering Criminal Procedure (2020). She also co-authored educational films on evidence and bail reform.
Her scholarly output includes books and articles on constitutional criminal procedure, prosecutorial accountability, and evidence preservation. Recent works explore judicial oversight of Brady disclosures (2018), global sales law (2012), and wrongful conviction pedagogy (2013). Her research bridges theory and practice, emphasizing multimedia legal training and federal judicial education.
- American University Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching (2011)
- Teaching with Technology Award (2011)
Professor Jones has developed interactive multimedia lectures on Federal Rules of Evidence, widely used in judicial training. She advocates for criminal justice system reforms and chairs the Civil Rights Corps Board.
