Jason Kreag

Jason Kreag teaches criminal procedure, wrongful convictions, evidence, and criminal law. Jason’s research and writing focuses on prosecutorial accountability, policing, and forensic DNA issues. Prior to joining the University of Arizona, Jason was a staff attorney at the Innocence Project, where his casework involved unreliable forensic evidence, prosecutorial misconduct, false confessions, eyewitness identification procedures, and modern DNA analysis. Jason also worked as a staff attorney at the Southern Center for Human Rights, handling post-conviction capital cases. He holds a BA from DePauw University, an MA from Indiana University—Indianapolis, and a JD from Harvard Law School. 

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SSRN Published Papers

Representative Publications

• Prosecutorial Analytics, 94 Wash. U. L. Rev. 771 (2017).
• Going Local: The Fragmentation of Genetic Surveillance, 95 B.U. L. Rev. 1491 (2015).
• Letting Innocence Suffer: The Need for Defense Access to the Law Enforcement DNA Database, 36 Cardozo L. Rev. 805 (2015).
• The Brady Colloquy, 67 Stanford L. Rev. Online 47 (2014), https://www.stanfordlawreview.org/online/brady-colloquy.
• Complete List of Publications

Education

• J.D. Harvard Law School
  2003
• M.A. Indiana University Indianapolis
  1999
• B.A. DePauw University
  1997
  Phi Beta Kappa; Student Commencement speaker

Admitted to Practice

• Alabama
  2005
• Georgia
  2004
• Illinois
  2003

Work Experience

• Professor of Law
  James E. Rogers College of Law
  2019 - present
• Associate Professor of Law
  James E. Rogers College of Law
  2015 - 2019
• Visiting Assistant Professor
  James E. Rogers College of Law
  2013 - 2015
• Law Clerk
  Hon. Jon O. Newman, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, New York, New York
  2012 - 2013
• Lecturer-in-Law
  Columbia Law School, New York, New York
  2011 - 2013
• Adjunct Professor of Law
  Cardozo School of Law, New York, New York
  2010 - 2012
• Staff Attorney and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Law
  Innocence Project, New York, New York
  2007 - 2012
• Staff Attorney
  Southern Center for Human Rights
  2004 - 2006
• Litigation Associate
  King & Spalding, Atlanta, Georgia
  2003 - 2004