On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer who knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes. Floyd’s death...
Mirelle Raza
Mirelle Raza is a Douglass Fellow and a third-year law student at USC Gould School of Law, where she is a Public Interest Scholar. Before law school, she received her B.S. from Santa Clara University and worked for two years at the San Francisco District Attorney’s office as a victim advocate in the human trafficking and sexual assault units. In this role Mirelle attended sting operations and provided on-site crisis intervention. In her 1L summer, she clerked at the Department of Justice’s Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section. She spent her 2L school year working in the International Human Rights Clinic and serving as the President of the Barbara F. Bice Public Interest Law Foundation. In the summer of 2020, Mirelle worked as a 2L Honors Clerk at the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office. In her free time, she plays for a USA club rugby team that holds three national titles.