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Press Release: White House Hosts Historic Prosecutor Roundtable on HIV Criminal Law

Press Contacts: Marlene Biener, APA, marlene.biener@apainc.org D. Reznik, CHLP, dreznik@hivlawandpolicy.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE White House Office of National AIDS Policy Hosts Historic Prosecutor Roundtable on HIV Criminal Laws Nearly 50 state prosecutors, attorneys general, federal officials and national infectious disease experts convened to consider concrete ways to modernize state criminal laws and the criminal justice

2022-07-07T13:30:23-04:00July 7th, 2022|Announcements, APA In The News, Featured, News, Press Release, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Press Release: White House Hosts Historic Prosecutor Roundtable on HIV Criminal Law
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Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 7/6/22

This week’s news roundup on cases of mass violence relevant to prosecutors and prosecution teams is featured below. CBS 07/06/22 Robert Crimo III is the suspect in the Highland Park mass shooting that left seven people dead.  In 2019, knives and swords were removed from his house after her threatened to "kill

2022-07-06T11:20:38-04:00July 5th, 2022|Featured, Gun Violence, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 7/6/22
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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 7/6/22

Below is this week’s roundup of relevant capital case developments. WPBF 07/01/22 The jury in the Parkland shooter’s sentencing trial was sworn in on June 29.  Opening statements will begin July 18. Lincoln Journal Star 07/01/22 The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of John Lotter for the 1993 murder of

2022-07-06T11:22:17-04:00July 5th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 7/6/22
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Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 6/28/22

This week’s news roundup on cases of mass violence relevant to prosecutors and prosecution teams is featured below. ABC 06/27/22 In the US this weekend, there were 10 mass shootings, which left 7 people dead and 46 people injured. WPTV 06/23/22 Jury selection is underway for the Parkland mass shooter’s sentencing trial. 

2022-06-29T11:47:28-04:00June 28th, 2022|Featured, Gun Violence, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 6/28/22
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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 6/28/22

Below is this week’s roundup of relevant capital case developments. KLTV 06/25/22 Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the man accused of carrying out the 2019 Walmart mass shooting in El Paso, which killed 23 people.  A trial date has been set. WCTV 06/22/22 The Supreme court has decided not to

2022-07-05T11:04:18-04:00June 28th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 6/28/22
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APA Statement on Bruen

On June 23, the Supreme Court handed down its decision on New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen. The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys is undertaking an analysis of this opinion, and will provide more guidance to prosecutors on this issue. While the full effects of Bruen remain to be seen, our duty

2022-06-27T12:17:19-04:00June 27th, 2022|Featured, News, Supreme Court|Comments Off on APA Statement on Bruen
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Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 6/21/22

This week’s news roundup on cases of mass violence relevant to prosecutors and prosecution teams is featured below. ABC7 June 21, 2022 Eight people were shot and one person was killed in a Harlem mass violence event.  Law enforcement believe that three guns were used to fire dozens of shots. ABC June

2022-06-23T10:51:13-04:00June 21st, 2022|Featured, Gun Violence, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 6/21/22
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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 6/21/22

Below is this week’s roundup of relevant capital case developments. NBC June 19, 2022 A Georgia prisoner has been sentenced to death for killing two prison guards while attempting to escape from a transport. ABC30 June 17, 2022 A Fresno man has been charged for the double homicide of a 21-year-old woman

2022-06-24T13:21:50-04:00June 21st, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 6/21/22
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Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 6/15/22

This week's news roundup on cases of mass violence relevant to prosecutors and prosecution teams is featured below. CBS Baltimore 6/10/22 On June 9, there was a mass shooting at a manufacturing plant in Smithsburg, Maryland. The suspect is injured and in custody. Associated Press 6/12/22 In Gary, Indiana, an early Sunday

2022-06-15T19:06:38-04:00June 15th, 2022|Featured, Gun Violence, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 6/15/22
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Capital Litigation News Roundup 6/15/22

Below is this week's roundup of relevant capital case developments. NBC News 6/13/22 The Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of a Texas death row inmate who claims his lawyers failed to investigate any mitigating evidence. Tampa Bay Times 6/9/22 Granville Ritchie, who murdered a 9-year-old girl, remains on death

2022-06-15T18:54:54-04:00June 15th, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Capital Litigation News Roundup 6/15/22
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