Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/31/22

"Jury recommends death for man convicted of killing 2 Putnam County boys": by Frank Powers, Oct. 28, 2022, PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. (News4JAX) "Speedy trial in Tampa death penalty case carries risks, strategic aims": by Dan Sullivan, Oct. 29, 2022, TAMPA, Fla. (Tampa Bay Times) "Death sentence sought for man accused of killing Officer

2022-10-31T09:49:31-04:00October 31st, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/31/22

Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/24/22

"DeSantis-Crist debate: Nikolas Cruz and the death penalty": By Gary Detman October 24th, 2022, FORT PIERCE, FL (CBS12)  "The Problem With How Courts Decide Whether Someone Can Be Executed": by MIA ARMSTRONG-LÓPEZ October 24, 2022, (Slate and Arizona State University) "Ohio Plans to Execute a Man It Knows Is Innocent—Why?": By AUSTIN

2022-10-25T16:11:33-04:00October 25th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/24/22

Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/17/22

"Nikolas Cruz has avoided the death penalty. Here’s what’s next for him now": by Christina Maxouris, Oct. 17, 2022, (Parkland, FL) (CNN) "DA drops plans to seek death penalty in theater shooting": by AP, Oct. 16, 2022, YORK, Pa. (AP) "Texas may delay trial for alleged Walmart shooter if federal prosecutors want to seek

2022-10-18T14:16:56-04:00October 17th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/17/22

Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/10/22

"Texas executes John Ramirez for the 2004 murder of a Corpus Christi man": by  WILLIAM MELHADO OCT. 5, 2022, HUNTSVILLE, TX (Texas Tribune) "State can seek death penalty against suspect in Cannon Hinnant’s murder": by WITN Web Team Oct. 6, 2022, WILSON, N.C. (WITN) "Kirkwood teachers ask Missouri governor to show mercy to

2022-10-17T08:34:46-04:00October 10th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/10/22

Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/3/22

“Death penalty trial in slaying of off-duty Pittsburgh officer postponed until February”: by PAULA REED WARD Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, PITTSBURGH (Tribune-Review). pward@triblive.com or Twitter, @PaulaReedWard “His sister died in the Parkland massacre. He wants the gunman to live.”: by Danielle Paquette Sept. 27, 2022, SEATTLE (Washington Post) “Man accused of killing 4

2022-09-29T15:27:36-04:00October 3rd, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/3/22

Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 9/26/22

"U.S. to seek death penalty against accused New York bike path killer": by Jonathan Stempel  Sept 19, 2022, NEW YORK (Reuters) "Trial video shows New Orleans police officer stun suspect with Taser, then get shot dead": by JILLIAN KRAMER | STAFF WRITER Sept 22, 2022, NEW ORLEANS (NOLA.com) U.S. Supreme Court to hear

2022-09-27T14:11:50-04:00September 26th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 9/26/22

Tableau Tier 2 Opportunity Still Open!

Please complete the form linked below if your office would like to learn more and be involved with the Tableau Tier 2 project as our next Tier 2 site (at no cost to the office). The purpose of this project is to provide prosecutors' offices with support to improve data readiness. This will include

2022-09-20T16:33:06-04:00September 20th, 2022|Announcements, Dashboards, Featured, News, Tableau, Technology|Comments Off on Tableau Tier 2 Opportunity Still Open!

Case Backlogs News Roundup 9/12/22

This article discusses the link between court backlogs on violent crime rates and explores the different causal connections associated with this backlog, such as the interruption of court services during the pandemic and staffing shortages. The article also gives examples of ways other jurisdictions have approached the issue. The advent of the new

2022-09-12T09:43:32-04:00September 12th, 2022|Case Backlogs, Featured, News|Comments Off on Case Backlogs News Roundup 9/12/22

NEW Case Backlogs Listserv Created

We at APA are happy to announce that we have created a Prosecutorial Case Backlogs listserv for prosecutors and prosecution teams to use. This listserv is created under the Case Backlogs Project, funded by Stand Together Trust (STT). The listserv is housed on Google Groups and has the dual function of an email listserv

2022-09-09T17:32:36-04:00September 9th, 2022|Announcements, Case Backlogs, Featured, News, Program Highlights, Resources|Comments Off on NEW Case Backlogs Listserv Created

County Officials advancing Racial Equity (CORE) Seeking Inaugural Members

NACo’s County Officials advancing Racial Equity (CORE) in Justice Network is seeking inaugural members interested in identifying and eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system. Leaders in the Network will engage with peers, attend site visits and learn about strategies from experts. At the end of the program, CORE Justice Network participants

2022-09-08T11:52:18-04:00September 8th, 2022|Announcements, Featured, News, Racial Equity|Comments Off on County Officials advancing Racial Equity (CORE) Seeking Inaugural Members
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