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Job Posting: Assistant Attorney General – Social & Health Services Division, Behavioral Health Section, Tumwater (Olympia, WA)

Salary $74,520 - 139,572 Information about the position The Behavioral Health Forensic and Behavioral Health Civil Sections are growing again. The Sections provide legal representation to the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) of the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, including the Special Commitment Center (SCC), The Office of Forensic Mental

2024-05-01T16:16:33-04:00May 1st, 2024|Featured, Job Postings|Comments Off on Job Posting: Assistant Attorney General – Social & Health Services Division, Behavioral Health Section, Tumwater (Olympia, WA)
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Job Posting: Assistant District Attorney (New York, NY)

Apply Now Information About the Position The New York County District Attorney’s Office serves and protects the People of New York through the fair administration of justice, without fear or favor. Building on a rich tradition of prosecutorial independence and courtroom excellence, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office today is an internationally recognized

2024-04-26T16:44:19-04:00April 26th, 2024|Featured, Job Postings|Comments Off on Job Posting: Assistant District Attorney (New York, NY)
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Impacts of Diversion Programs

By: Mason Mehr, InternDiversion and deflection programs are methods that need to be integrated into the criminal justice system. When applied correctly, the utilization of the multitude of application models are effective and dynamic, allowing for decreases in recidivism. However, the nuances of diversion and deflection programs leave room for ineffective utilization strategies, perpetuating the

2024-04-26T16:45:02-04:00April 26th, 2024|Featured|Comments Off on Impacts of Diversion Programs
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Job Posting: Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (Coupeville, WA)

Apply Now Salary $127,000-$155,412.00 Annually Information Employee in this position will have significant municipal law and litigation experience. The Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (DPA) must adhere to the highest ethical standards at all times and consistently exercise sound judgment. This attorney is responsible for giving legal advice to elected county

2024-05-15T11:03:22-04:00April 26th, 2024|Featured, Job Postings|Comments Off on Job Posting: Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (Coupeville, WA)
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Job Posting: Executive Director (Austin, TX)

Salary $214,000 Information  The Texas District and County Attorneys Association (TDCAA) is searching for a new executive director. The Executive Director serves as project administrator with ultimate responsibility for all the activities of the Association. This position is required to work primarily at TDCAA headquarters in Austin, Texas. Essential duties and responsibilities

2024-04-26T16:15:42-04:00April 26th, 2024|Featured, Job Postings|Comments Off on Job Posting: Executive Director (Austin, TX)
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Gun Violence Weekly Roundup 4/15-4/22

29-year-old man dead, 3 others shot by gunmen riding scooters in the Bronx https://abc7ny.com/bronx-shooting-4-people-shot-in-the-mount-eden-section-police-say/14677852/ 2 killed and 7 injured in shooting at Memphis park party, police sayhttps://apnews.com/article/memphis-tennessee-fatal-shooting-2618022ce2d68dd83e665a4056f4f43f 1 Killed, 3 Wounded in Domestic Shooting Incident in Southwest Chicago Suburbs https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/multiple-people-shot-southwest-chicago-suburbs/

2024-04-23T10:56:58-04:00April 23rd, 2024|Featured, Gun Violence|Comments Off on Gun Violence Weekly Roundup 4/15-4/22
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Gun Violence Weekly Roundup 4/8-4/14

Man dead and 3 others injured after a shooting in North Mississippi https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/man-dead-and-3-others-injured-after-a-shooting-in-north-mississippi/article_e1545802-fb7e-11ee-9a85-7f12ba389305.html Suspects arrested in Arkansas block party shooting that left 1 dead, 9 hurt https://apnews.com/article/arkansas-block-party-deadly-shooting-suspects-arrested-eddfa65d56bb3fc6c1c3bcc4cdc0aff2 Chicago shootings: Off-duty CPD officer among 9 shot, 3 killed in weekend gun violence across city https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-shootings-weekend-police-officer-shot-today/14708684/

2024-04-23T10:50:05-04:00April 23rd, 2024|Featured, Gun Violence|Comments Off on Gun Violence Weekly Roundup 4/8-4/14
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Gun Violence Weekly Roundup 4/1-4/7

2 dead, 7 injured after fight turns into officer-involved shooting at Miami-Dade shopping center https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/2-dead-6-injured-after-fight-turns-into-shooting-at-cityplace-doral/ Six people shot outside of La Bona Vida Event Center on northeast side, police say https://www.kens5.com/article/news/crime/three-people-shot-outside-of-la-bona-vida-event-center-on-northeast-side-police-say-sapd-san-antonio-texas-shooting/273-aa25a1a0-2250-45a2-93e9-755c4ed641b2 4 people injured in shooting, DC police searching for the shooter https://www.wusa9.com/video/news/crime/4-people-injured-in-shooting-dc-police-searching-for-the-shooter/65-7aceedd3-1851-484c-aebc-f3a31a910fda

2024-04-23T10:51:00-04:00April 9th, 2024|Featured, Gun Violence|Comments Off on Gun Violence Weekly Roundup 4/1-4/7
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Prosecutors are overwhelmed. These orgs are taking the pressure off

Prosecutors are overwhelmed. These orgs are taking the pressure off Find out how justice that focuses on safer, faster resolution can be more effective — and better for the community — than punishment. Justice delayed is justice denied. This oft-repeated legal phrase is playing out in prosecutors’ offices across the country.

2024-04-08T11:29:27-04:00April 8th, 2024|Case Backlogs, Featured, Safety & Justice, Trending|Comments Off on Prosecutors are overwhelmed. These orgs are taking the pressure off
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7 Ways to Build Strong Relationships between Prosecutors & Victim Advocates

7 Ways to Build Strong Relationships between Prosecutors & Victim Advocates A strong relationship between prosecutors and victim advocates provides support for both victims and prosecutors. Just as with any relationship—it requires ongoing attention. The APA Domestic Violence Prosecution Committee brought together prosecutors and victim advocates from three jurisdictions (King County, WA; Alleghany County,

2024-04-04T16:58:37-04:00April 4th, 2024|debreif, Domestic Violence, Featured|Comments Off on 7 Ways to Build Strong Relationships between Prosecutors & Victim Advocates
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