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Michele Lavigne in the Media

    • Tuesday, Apr 12, 2022 Michele LaVigne discusses video court and language impairments
      NCJA Podcast

    • Monday, Jul 27, 2020 Michele LaVigne explains the flawed techniques used to interrogate Making A Murderer's Brendan Dassey
      Sixth Hour podcast

    • Monday, Jul 20, 2020 Michele LaVigne weighs in on the status of Wisconsin's crime victim amendment
      Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    • Wednesday, Feb 26, 2020 Michele LaVigne and Cecelia Klingele weigh in on the steep increase in bail jumping charges in Wisconsin
      The Capital Times

    • Monday, Dec 16, 2019 Michele LaVigne creates jazz residency program at local schools
      Wisconsin State Journal

    • Tuesday, Nov 12, 2019 Michele LaVigne: How language impairments affect criminal defendants
      Wisconsin Public Radio

    • Friday, Nov 1, 2019 Michele LaVigne: Language impairment made Brendan Dassey prime candidate for falsely confessing to murder
      Wisconsin Law in Action

    • Thursday, Oct 3, 2019 Michele LaVigne's research on Brendan Dassey confession cited in clemency petition
      WBAY - Green Bay

    • Thursday, May 23, 2019 Wisconsin's public defender shortage has created a constitutional crisis, says Michele LaVigne
      The Appeal

    • Tuesday, Oct 13, 2015 Michele LaVigne and Jeremy Newman weigh in on Wisconsin judges' use of risk assessment tool
      The Badger Herald

    • Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 Michele LaVigne discusses challenges of accommodating those with limited language

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