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Prosecuting and Preventing Gun Violence: An Overview for Prosecutors
Authors: NBP and PCE Through research, innovation, collaboration, and outreach, prosecutor offices are developing many effective methods for investigating and litigating these violent crimes, as well as preventing future incidents….
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PCE NBP: Preventing and Prosecuting Gun Violence – Part 2
On July 17th, 2025 PCE hosted a National Best Practices Committee meeting on preventing and prosecuting gun violence. If you are interested in the meeting materials, please contact PCE.
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Dedicated prosecutor for firearms cases (2020)
Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office (Brockton, MA) Population: 4,500,00 | Number of Full-time Prosecutors: 260 | Contact Information With Innovative Prosecution Solutions (IPS) grant funding, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office…
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Gunshot Detection Systems: Considerations for Prosecutors
Authors: PCE, National Policing Institute This article provides a basic understanding of gunshot detection system technology, its investigative and evidentiary value, and issues prosecutors may encounter when trying to admit…
Read More...Specialized Team Focuses on Enforcing Red Flag Laws to Prevent Violence (2022)
San Diego Office of the City Attorney (San Diego, CA) The San Diego City Attorney’s Office (SDCA) is using California’s Red Flag Laws to prevent gun violence, before it happens,…
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National Prosecution Best Practices Conference: Non-Fatal Shootings: Challenges and Solutions
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Read More...Precision Policing Can Reduce Gun Violence: Evidence from Gang Takedowns in NYC (2021)
University of Pennsylvania Assistant Professor of Criminology at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Aaron Chalfin partnered with Michael LaForest, Pennsylvania State University, and Jacob Kaplan, Princeton University, to analyze large-scale…
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Forensic Triage: A Guide for Prosecutors
Authors: PCE, NRTAC This paper, developed by PCE’s Executive Director Kristine Hamann and St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office Chief of Trials Rachel Smith, addresses the critical question of how best…
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Investigating Violent Crime: The Prosecutor’s Role – Lessons Learned From the Field
Author(s): Kristine Hamann and John Delaney Fifteen seasoned violent-crime prosecutors shared their ideas about how to improve the investigation of violent crimes at a meeting sponsored by BJA and DOJ….
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