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Police Body-Worn Cameras: What Prosecutors Need to Know
Author(s): Kristine Hamann, PCE As police departments across the United States embrace the use of police body-worn cameras (“BWCs”), it is imperative that prosecutors be involved in the uptake process…
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The Benefits of Electronic Discovery in King County
Author(s): Kristine Hamann, PCE Prosecutors are obligated to provide timely and complete discovery, particularly with regard to exculpatory and impeachment material. The discovery process can be complex and time consuming….
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Development of Database to Improve Understanding of Illegal Prescription Drug Activity (2018)
Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office (Conroe, TX) Population: 607,391 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 50 | Contact Information The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office has developed a Pre-Crime Unit (PCU)…
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Emergency Preparedness
Are You Prepared? Disaster has hit prosecutors’ offices in a variety of ways: flooding (East Baton Rouge, Houston), hurricanes (New Orleans, Miami), fire (Missouri; New Jersey) and terrorism (New York)….
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Secure in our Convictions: Using New Evidence to Strengthen Prosecution
Author(s): Kristine Hamann, Rebecca Rader Brown In May 2013, a Colorado man fails to show up to work. Concerned, the man’s boss visits his house, where the man’s roommate refuses…
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NIBIN Prosecutor to Improve Gun Crime Prosecution (2018)
Marion County Prosecutor’s Office (Indianapolis, IN) Population: 954,670 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 160 | Contact Information To combat gun related crime, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) used a grant from…
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Multi-Disciplinary Team Improves Targeted Drug Trafficking Prosecutions and Public Education (2018)
Easton Baton Rouge Office of the District Attorney (Baton Rouge, LA) Population: 440,059 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 54 | Contact Information The East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office (EBRDA)…
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Prosecutor and Ceasefire Coordinator to Prevent and Prosecute Gun Crime (2018)
Clare County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (Harrison, MI) Population: 30,856 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 5 | Contact Information The Clare County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (CCPA) has created a multiagency counterdrug…
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Opioid Abuse & Prevention Task Force to Combat Overdose Deaths (2018)
Covington County District Attorney’s Office (Andalusia, AL) Population: 37,570 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 3 | Contact Information The Covington County District Attorney’s Office (CCDA) has created an Opioid Abuse…
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Prioritization, Streamlining, and Precision Prosecution of Opioid Related Violent Crime (2018)
Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office (Detroit, MI) Population: 1,793,561 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 180 | Contact Information The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office (WCPO) is working to prevent opioid-related overdose deaths…
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