July 30, 2021 This week, researchers from Prosecutorial Performance Indicators, a project of Florida International University and Loyola University Chicago, released a new report illustrating that Black people charged with felonies are less likely to have their cases referred to a diversion program, or programs that open the door for a person to address
Grants Management Specialist (Criminal Justice Grants Policy) Summary The incumbent will serve as a Policy Advisor serving as an expert and authority in the following criminal justice areas: multi-disciplinary approaches to address violent crime investigations and prosecutions including engagement with communities and victims, with a focus on hate crimes, civil rights related cold
The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys has published a position statement on pretrial release in domestic violence cases. To read the seven recommendations, click the link below. Download the PDF
The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, with the support of the Charles Koch Foundation, has created a living resource for prosecutors and prosecution teams wanting to learn more about the collateral consequences arising from driver's license suspensions--and how to address them. To learn more about this resource, please visit the link below! Diversion Toolkit: Driver's
May 25, 2021 On April 20, 2021, 330 days after George Floyd was killed, some small measure of justice and accountability was served when a jury found Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts. Today marks the anniversary of George Floyd’s death. At this one year mark, APA has spent time contemplating the appropriate
Press Release: Measures for Justice, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, and Tableau Foundation bringing data, community engagement investments to criminal justice reform movement Read the PDF Version FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Partnership to scale use of racial data, analytics by prosecutors offices to advance transparency and accountability Rochester, NY (11 MAY 2021)-- Measures for Justice, the
From all of us at APA to all of you... wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season! APA will be closed December 24 starting at noon ET and will reopen January 4, 2021. Happy New Year!
