The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys is proud to announce the publication of the "Prosecutor Workplace and Compensation Study" with research partner Dr. Adam Biener at Lafayette College. This report illustrates exactly how prosecutors' offices around the country are facing stagnant compensation, staffing shortages, resource deficit, and case overload, particularly in light of the pandemic.
This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password:
Safer Together: Cross-Reporting for Humane and Human Services Register today for this free virtual workshop! Details: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 10am – 4pm 5.5 CE for OH social workers, counselors and therapists provided Registration Open: July 26, 2021 – September 20, 2021 Registration
This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password:
By Bob Audette, Brattleboro Reformer BRATTLEBORO — For nearly two decades, state's attorneys and victim advocates in Windham, Bennington and Franklin counties have depended on federal funding to help pay for personnel to investigate and prosecute domestic and sexual violence. In Windham County, that money paid for a part-time investigator, a prosecutor as well as
Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Special Victims Division Chief Selected by Senate Judiciary Committee. View News Release below
NUECES COUNTY - Prosecutors with the newly developed Domestic Violence Bureau in Nueces Co. recognize the sensitive nature of these cases. "These cases aren't like any other case. They're dealing with the dynamic of family relationships and emotional relationships that you don't see in other cases. These cases require a little bit more time and
The gunman accused of committing the deadliest mass shooting in modern Texas history sent threatening texts to his mother-in-law before targeting the church where she sometimes worshiped, authorities said on Monday. Devin Kelley, 26, opened fire on the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs on Sunday, killing 26 people and wounded 20 others. His wife’s
Our Child Abuse Prosecution Project has released "THE DIGITAL WORLD: The Role of Digital Information in the Investigation & Prosecution of 21st Century Crime". This monograph discusses some of the different types of digital technology currently available and describes how information spawned by that technology may be relevant to an investigation or admissible at trial.
There has been lots of talk about liars this election season, but when it comes to the dispassionate eye of science, there is no foolproof way to say who is telling the truth — yet. But a new University of Pennsylvania study suggests that science is getting closer. The authors compared the age-old technology of polygraphs
