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Daniel Medwed is a University Distinguished Professor of Law and Criminal Justice at Northeastern University, affiliated with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities and the School of Law. His work focuses on wrongful convictions, prosecutorial misconduct, and post-conviction remedies, with significant contributions to criminal justice reform.
Education:
- J.D., Harvard Law School (1995)
Daniel’s research explores systemic failures in the criminal justice system, including barriers to overturning wrongful convictions, prosecutorial resistance to DNA testing, and the ethical standards governing post-conviction proceedings. His critically acclaimed book Barred: Why the Innocent Can't Get Out of Prison (2022) highlights procedural hurdles in post-conviction review.
Scientific Awards:
- Faculty Commencement Speaker (2014, 2015, 2016, 2023)
- University Distinguished Professor (2018)
- Faculty Fellow, Center for Public Interest Advocacy and Collaboration (2022-2023)
- Harvard Law School Teaching & Advising Award (2020)




