Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 8/24/23

2023-08-24T11:49:01-04:00August 24th, 2023|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News|

"Florida death penalty changes causing ‘chaos,’ attorneys say:" By News Service of Florida, August 23, 2023, (Tampa Bay Times) Read more at TampaBay.com   "Execution set for Florida man convicted of killing two women he met at beach bars in 1996:" By Associated Press, August 17, 2023 Read more at APNews.com   "Ohio death row

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Press Release: APA’s Statement on Monique Worrell

2023-08-09T15:39:24-04:00August 9th, 2023|Announcements, APA In The News, Featured, News, Press Release|

Press Contact: David LaBahn, david.labahn@apainc.org (202)570-0763 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APA's Statement on Monique Worrell The role of the duly elected chief prosecutor is to serve their communities as ministers of justice. The voters of Orange and Osceola County, Florida elected Monique Worrell to fulfill that role, which she has done dutifully until her

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AGACL’s 43rd Annual Conference Resources and Post-Session Surveys

2023-08-08T10:49:08-04:00August 8th, 2023|Capital Litigation|

Please take a moment to complete the feedback surveys for each session you attended at AGACL's 43rd Annual Conference. In order to receive MCLE credit for the sessions you've attended, you must fill out the feedback surveys. Hard copies are also available in your materials packet at check-in. Day 1 Post-Session Survey

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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 8/4/23

2023-08-04T16:45:23-04:00August 4th, 2023|Capital Litigation, Featured, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News, Uncategorized|

"Nearly every prisoner on Louisiana's death row filed for clemency this summer:" By Bill Chappell, August 4, 2023, (NPR) Read more at NPR.org   "Jury: Death penalty recommended for Pennsylvania Synagogue shooter:" By Steve Schuster, August 3, 2023, (Wisconsin Law Journal) Read more at WisLawJournal.com   "A Texas man faces a possible death sentence after

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Job Posting: Deputy or Senior Deputy County Attorney (Billings, MT)

2023-08-04T14:17:32-04:00August 4th, 2023|Featured, Job Postings|

Apply Now Description Full-time position which performs a wide variety of routine to complex criminal prosecution in the State and Federal court systems including misdemeanor and felony criminal violations and youth court matters; does related duties as required. Eligible for telework upon supervisor approval. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.

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Prosecutors for Prosecutors Campaign Launched

2023-08-01T10:35:11-04:00July 31st, 2023|Featured, Highlights, Prosecutorial News, Prosecutors for Prosecutors|

We are reaching out today with an urgent request. Thousands of U.S. and allied trained prosecutors were left behind in Afghanistan after the fall of Kabul in 2021. Today, they are being hunted by the Taliban as revenge for prosecuting criminal cases against them.  Many have been tortured and killed. The rest remain in

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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 7/27/23

2023-07-27T19:03:45-04:00July 27th, 2023|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News, Uncategorized|

"Prosecutors ramp up attack on Louisiana death row clemency requests, saying process rushed" By James Finn, July 24, 2023 (nola.com) Read more at nola.com   "Oklahoma death row prisoner’s case reignites debate over capital punishment" By Adam Kemp, Andrew Corkery, & Harry Zahn, July 22, 2023 (PBS News) Read more at PBS.org   "How the

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Prosecutorial Independence State Survey

2023-07-25T22:34:26-04:00July 25th, 2023|Uncategorized|

State Survey Question 1: Is prosecutorial authority (DA/Commonwealth/State's Attorney) constitutional or statutory and the section or code? Statutory: Alabama: Code of Ala. § 12-17-184 Arizona: A.R.S. § 11-532 Arkansas: A.C.A. § 16-21-103 California: Cal. Gov. Code § 26500 Colorado: C.R.S. § 20-1-102 Connecticut: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-278a Florida: Fla. Stat. § 27.02 Georgia: O.C.G.A. §

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APA Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 7/21/2023

2023-07-22T18:06:22-04:00July 22nd, 2023|Featured, Gun Violence, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News|

One dead, four injured after shooting in Raleigh  July 15th, 2023 Five men were found shot in Tennessee, leaving one dead. Read more >    Man killed, multiple people injured when shooting erupts near downtown Shreveport nightclub  July 15th, 2023 Six people were injured and one person was left dead after a shooting near a

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