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Elder Abuse Prevention and Education Programs
According to the National Center on Aging, approximately one in ten Americans over 60 has experienced elder abuse. Furthermore, financial exploitation of seniors costs between $2.9 billion and $36.5 billion…
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Prosecutor Wellness
Prosecutor wellness is an issue that is justly receiving increased attention and resources. Here is an award-winning wellness program from the Missoula County Attorney’s Office and some helpful materials from…
Read More...Prosecutor Seminars in Law Schools
Prosecutor-focused courses in law schools are an excellent way for prosecutors to expose law students to their work and to have students available to do research on prosecution issues. Statewide…
Read More...Community Programs
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…
Read More...Approaches to Reporting the Results of Investigations into Police Involved Fatalities
June 30, 2016 — Volume 15 There has been great scrutiny of police-involved fatalities and how they are handled by prosecutors. Here are four thoughtful approaches by prosecutors on how they…
Read More...Recording Interrogations – Support by Prosecutors
June 23, 2016 — Volume 14 Around the country, prosecutors have supported the recording of custodial interrogations and have pushed for the creation of voluntary policies and, in some instances,…
Read More...Body Worn Cameras – Tips for Prosecutors
January 14, 2016 — Volume 5 Police departments around the country are purchasing body worn cameras (BWC) at an accelerating pace. Prosecutors should get involved in this process as early…
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