PCE NBP Committee Meeting – The Future of Prosecution Data
On April 4 -5 PCE’s National Best Practices Committee held an in-person meeting on “The Future of Prosecution Data”. The meeting was sponsored by the Karpel Foundation.
Ramsey County Non-Public-Safety Traffic Stops
Ramsey County Attorney’s Office, St. Paul MN
Population: 550,210 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 101 | Contact
Learn how Ramsey County greatly reduced low-level equipment traffic stops, and related racial disparities, through a collaborative change process, from the point of view of local law enforcement leaders and community members.
Provided by the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office
PCE Pop-Up: Prosecutor-Initiated Resentencing
On March 22, 2024 PCE hosted a webinar with For The People and Troy Dunmore about implementing prosecutor-initiated resentencing laws across the country. Speakers dive into how the process is started from receiving requests, all the way through to a successful re-entry.
Read MoreTechnology and Prosecution – The Evolving Courtroom
Author: PCE
Advances in technology are quickly changing the longstanding practices of traditional courtrooms. With this evolution, prosecutors must weigh the opportunities these advancements create against the legal and ethical duties of criminal litigation, as well as the practical considerations about the quality and reliability of any emerging technology. From remote appearance technology to artificial intelligence to data analytics, we explore the role of technology in the modern courtroom in our recent publication:
STUDYING CASELOADS AND WORKLOADS: BENEFITS FOR PROSECUTOR MANAGEMENT AND FUNDING
Author: PCE’s National Best Practices Committee (NBP)
This paper continues the discussion from our previous paper, “Prosecutorial Work Not Included in Caseload Counts”. It dives into looking at additional methods for analyzing caseloads and workloads as well as how it can be used for management and how to seek finanical support.
Pennsylvania DA Participates in Youth Aid Panel
Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office, Norristown, PA
Population: 850,000 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 53 | Contact Information
Kevin Steele and Angela Bell of the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office discuss a Youth Aid Panel.
This video is part of a series called Keeping Kids Safe. The full series can be accessed here.
Bronx DA Helps Provide Prom Outfits for Local Teens
Bronx County District Attorney’s Office, Bronx, NY
Population: 1,472,656
Marilex Santana of the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office discusses a program that gets prom outfits for kids in the area.
This video is part of a series called Keeping Kids Safe. The full series can be accessed here.
Louisiana DA’s Office Participates in TRUCE Program
East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office, Baton Rouge, LA
Population: 440,059 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 54 | Contact Information
Aishala Burgess of the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office discusses the TRUCE program.
This video is part of a series called Keeping Kids Safe. The full series can be accessed here.
New York Prosecutor Participates in Saturday Night Lights Program
New York County District Attorney’s Office, New York, NY
Population: 1,630,000 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 525
Brian McFadden of the New York County District Attorney’s Office discusses the Saturday Night Lights program.
This video is part of a series called Keeping Kids Safe. The full series can be accessed here.
Missouri Prosecutor Participates in Handle with Care Initiative
Office of the Platte County Prosecutor, Platte County MO
Population: 102,848 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 13
Mark Gibson of Platte County, MO discusses the Handle with Care initiative.
This video is part of a series called Keeping Kids Safe. The full series can be accessed here.