Press Release: Association of Prosecuting Attorneys and Addressing Disparities to Reproductive Health Advisory Committee Releases Statement on the Criminalization of Abortion

2022-06-06T11:50:54-04:00May 5th, 2022|Announcements, APA In The News, Featured, News, Press Release, Reproductive Health Access|

For Immediate Release May 5, 2022 Contact: Jean Peters Baker, Jackson County Prosecutor and Co-chair, Addressing Disparities to Reproductive Health Advisory Committee, (816) 881-3555 The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA), through its Addressing Disparities to Reproductive Health Advisory Committee, hereby releases this Statement of Prosecutors on the criminalization of abortion. “As prosecutors, our clients are

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Job Posting: TASC Director of the National Deflection TA Center

2022-04-26T10:10:08-04:00April 26th, 2022|Featured, Job Postings|

The Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities (TASC) Center for Health and Justice (CHJ) is seeking a Director of the National Deflection TA Center. Based in Chicago, this position will primarily provide leadership for serving as the Director of the Deflection TA Center, including related deflection consulting and training contracts. This position serves as the #2

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Survey: Please Take this Internal Dashboards and Measures Survey!

2022-04-19T11:28:12-04:00April 19th, 2022|Announcements, Featured, Prosecutorial Dashboards, Survey, Tableau, Technology|

The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) and Measures for Justice (MFJ) are working together on a Tableau Foundation data dashboard project. This project is largely focused on external public dashboards and has already resulted in the issuance of recommended guidelines for offices’ public dashboards, which you can find here. We recognize that similar work

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SJC, NLADA, and APA Partner to Launch the Collaborative Leadership for Racial Equity!

2022-03-16T15:40:10-04:00March 16th, 2022|Announcements, APA In The News, Featured, Highlights, News, Safety & Justice|

Through the MacArthur Foundation’s Safety and Justice Challenge (SJC), the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) are pleased to announce the launch of Collaborative Leadership for Racial Equity, a program for public defenders and prosecutors to engage in the work of advancing racial equity together. This

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Press Release: APA’s DV Prosecution Committee Unveils Newly Developed Toolkit

2022-02-23T13:04:45-05:00February 23rd, 2022|Announcements, APA In The News, Domestic Violence, Featured, Press Release|

The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) Domestic Violence (DV) Prosecution Committee Unveils Newly Developed Toolkit on Prosecutor-Led Diversion Programming for DV Cases WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 23, 2022 – The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys’ (APA) Domestic Violence (DV) Prosecution Committee, led by some of the nation’s leading DV prosecutors and victim advocates, announced

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Job Posting: Baltimore City Conviction Integrity Program Prosecutor

2022-02-15T14:54:57-05:00February 15th, 2022|Featured, Job Postings|

The Office is seeking an Assistant State’s Attorney to become the Conviction Integrity Program prosecutor within the Conviction Integrity Unit--Circuit Court Division, 9th Floor 120 E. Baltimore Street. The ASA will lead a dedicated investigator and law clerk in reviewing claims of factual innocence and wrongful conviction submitted out of court, directly to the

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Capital Case Litigation: Supreme Court Update

2022-02-03T11:41:21-05:00February 3rd, 2022|Capital Litigation, Featured, News, Prosecutorial News, Supreme Court|

Date: January 27, 2022 Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should vacate the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama's injunction of the execution of Matthew Reeves. Outcome: Injunction vacated Split: 5-4 (Chief Justice Roberts, and Justices Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh in the majority; Kagan for the dissent, joined by Breyer and

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IIP Publishes New Report: “Restorative Justice”

2022-01-28T16:12:27-05:00February 2nd, 2022|News, Resources|

In pursuit of a fulfilling and fair justice system, the IIP has published its new report, “Restorative Justice: A Best Practice Guide for Prosecutors in Smaller Jurisdictions.” This guide is the first of a series to be produced through the IIP’s Beyond Big Cities Initiative. The new report, authored by County Attorney Reese Frederickson (Pine County, MN), IIP Deputy

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APA Launches Reproductive Health Resource for Prosecutors Website

2022-01-06T14:42:41-05:00January 6th, 2022|Announcements, Featured, News, Reproductive Health Access|

New Reproductive Health Resource for Prosecutors The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA)  Announces the launch of its new Reproductive Health Resource for Prosecutors. APA's Addressing Disparities to Reproductive Health Project has developed a platform to provide medically-based information and scientific research in reproductive health. The purpose of this resource is to advance the

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