Author: PCE’s National Best Practices Committee (NBP)
This paper lists tasks that need to be completed by prosecutors that are not reflected in caseload counts but are nevertheless essential to a modern prosecutor office.
Author: PCE Staff
PCE at Work: An Annual Recap
Authors: PCE
This publication provides a list of rules of professional conduct, ethics opinions, CLE requirements, and state statutes relevant to attorneys’ cybersecurity obligations.
Authors: PCE
This publication provides links to ABA Model Rules with supporting sections and comments relevant to cybersecurity.
Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office (Miami-Dade County, FL)
Population: 2,700,000 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors:350 | Contact Information
With increasing tourism, increasing population, and increasing commerce came increasing employment opportunities for attorneys in Miami-Dade County. The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office needed to find ways to compete with other law firms and organizations in recruiting attorneys to serve as prosecutors in the jurisdiction.
Union County Prosecutor’s Office (Elizabeth, NJ)
Population: 600,000 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors:65 | Contact Information
The Safe Place Initiative, a program that began in Seattle, is now making Union County, New Jersey a safer place. The Union County Prosecutor’s Office, in partnership with local law enforcement agencies, organizations, and businesses, established the program in an effort to combat bias and hate crimes.
Office of the District Attorney, 21st Judicial District (Mesa County, CO)
Population: 150,000 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors:27 | Contact Information
The Colorado 21st Judicial District Attorney’s Office, in partnership with the local school district and Colorado Mesa University, has developed a program aimed at helping kids in potentially difficult situations before it escalates to legal trouble. The Lighthouse Program intervenes early, providing resources to youths and their families in an effort to divert them from the court system and prepare them for future success.
On September 29, 2023 PCE hosted a Pop-Up on how crime analysts can improve prosecutions.
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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 gunshot detection system evidence at trial.
Author: PCE’s National Best Practices Committee (NBP)
This paper discusses the importance of understanding prosecutor caseloads and workloads, and the challenges researchers have faced in studying this issue.