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PCE Pop-Up on Re-Entry, Community Outreach, and Community Connection
On January 11, 2021, PCE hosted a Pop-Up discussion on community engagement with presentations on connection, outreach and re-entry, creating a community advisory board, and moving cases out of the…
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Implicit Bias Training by the National Black Prosecutors Association in Collaboration with PCE and Other Partners
In November 2020, the National Black Prosecutors Association in collaboration with PCE and other partners hosted a four-hour training that examined biases in the criminal justice system, using scientific data…
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Amending Case Review Policies to Reduce Disparate Impact of Non-Safety Traffic Stops (2021)
Ingham County District Attorney’s Office (Lansing, MI) Population: 292,406 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 34 | Contact Information In the Ingham County District Attorney’s Office, prosecutors are no longer filing cases…
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Davis County District Attorney’s Office (Farmington, UT) Population: 355,481 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 19 | Contact Information The Davis County District Attorney’s Office has engaged community volunteers to establish the Conviction…
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Bringing Together Communities and the Criminal Justice System to Address Officer-Involved Fatalities
Ramsey County (MN) Attorney John Choi and Lucy Lang, former Director of the Institute for Innovation (IIP) in Prosecution, discuss an officer-involved fatalities toolkit spearheaded by IIP. Watch here. (26…
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Talking with Dan Clark about Race, Social Justice and Equity in a Prosecutor’s Office
Dan Clark, Chief of the Criminal Division in the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (WA), shares strategies for prosecutors on how to facilitate discussions about race, social justice and equity.
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Talking with Executive ADA Joyce Smith on Community Relations in Nassau County, NY
Social isolation isn’t stopping the Nassau DA’s office from connecting to their community. See how they’re virtually reaching out more than ever.
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The Conscious Prosecutor: Interactive Implicit Bias Toolkit for Prosecutors
Authors: PCE and National Black Prosecutors Association As we know, prosecutors must be fact-based and fair in the pursuit of justice. Prosecutors cannot base their judgements on whim, bias or…
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One of the many benefits of being part of the Best Practices network is the ability to share information with prosecutors across the country about promising programs and how to…
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