Colorado emerges as the national leader in prosecutorial transparency

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2023-03-08T14:39:56-05:00March 8th, 2023|Data, Featured, Prosecutorial Dashboards, Prosecutorial News, Technology|Comments Off on Colorado emerges as the national leader in prosecutorial transparency

Tableau Tier 2 Opportunity Still Open!

Please complete the form linked below if your office would like to learn more and be involved with the Tableau Tier 2 project as our next Tier 2 site (at no cost to the office). The purpose of this project is to provide prosecutors' offices with support to improve data readiness. This will include

2022-09-20T16:33:06-04:00September 20th, 2022|Announcements, Dashboards, Featured, News, Tableau, Technology|Comments Off on Tableau Tier 2 Opportunity Still Open!

Survey: Please Take this Internal Dashboards and Measures Survey!

The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) and Measures for Justice (MFJ) are working together on a Tableau Foundation data dashboard project. This project is largely focused on external public dashboards and has already resulted in the issuance of recommended guidelines for offices’ public dashboards, which you can find here. We recognize that similar work

2022-04-19T11:28:12-04:00April 19th, 2022|Announcements, Featured, Prosecutorial Dashboards, Survey, Tableau, Technology|Comments Off on Survey: Please Take this Internal Dashboards and Measures Survey!

PRESS RELEASE: National Advisory Group Releases Resource Guide

National Advisory Group Releases Resource Guide Aimed to Help Prosecutors Use Data to Increase Transparency and Accountability WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 18, 2021 – The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys and Measures for Justice, working with a national advisory group of prosecutors, researchers, philanthropic foundations and national organizations, has released a comprehensive resource guide aimed

2021-10-15T12:49:05-04:00October 18th, 2021|Announcements, APA In The News, Featured, News, Program Highlights, Prosecutorial Dashboards, Resources, Tableau|Comments Off on PRESS RELEASE: National Advisory Group Releases Resource Guide

National Prosecutorial Dashboards: Lessons Learned, Themes, and Categories for Consideration

This comprehensive resource guide is aimed at assisting prosecutors’ offices seeking to implement public-facing prosecutorial dashboards. Scroll through the document or click on the link below to access the PDF version.

2021-10-21T15:39:17-04:00October 14th, 2021|Announcements, APA In The News, Racial Equity, Resources, Tableau, Technology|Comments Off on National Prosecutorial Dashboards: Lessons Learned, Themes, and Categories for Consideration

Measures for Justice, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, and Tableau Foundation bringing data, community engagement investments to criminal justice reform movement

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

2021-05-11T12:32:24-04:00May 11th, 2021|Announcements, APA In The News, Featured, Prosecutorial Dashboards, Technology|Comments Off on Measures for Justice, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, and Tableau Foundation bringing data, community engagement investments to criminal justice reform movement

Highlight: Legislative Tool for Prosecutors

From the NCSL website: “The National Conference of State Legislatures provides you with up-to-date, real-time information on law enforcement legislation that has been introduced in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The database contains policing bills and executive orders introduced as of May 25, 2020, that are in response to recent events.” In light

2020-07-22T22:27:50-04:00June 22nd, 2020|Featured, Prosecutorial News, Technology|Comments Off on Highlight: Legislative Tool for Prosecutors

Faulty Technology Behind Ankle Monitors

View Original Story Electronic GPS monitoring within the criminal justice system isn’t widespread. But it’s become more prevalent in recent years. In 2005, around 53,000 people were supervised with monitors, according to the PEW Charitable Trusts. By 2015, that number had reached more than 125,000 people. That’s a 136 percent increase in just 10 years. Some people see the

2020-06-25T22:02:16-04:00December 2nd, 2019|Technology|Comments Off on Faulty Technology Behind Ankle Monitors

Aging tech may result in absent evidence

By Alan J. Keays, VTDigger RUTLAND — A recording device worn by the state trooper who pulled over a Rutland firefighter later charged with impersonating a police officer wasn't working during that traffic stop — or any other stop that day, newly released information shows. Such failures are happening more frequently as the devices near

2017-11-07T21:21:34-05:00November 7th, 2017|Featured, Technology|Comments Off on Aging tech may result in absent evidence
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