Renewed War on Drugs, harsher charging policies, stepped-up criminalization of immigrants — in the current climate, joining the NACDL is more important than ever. Members of NACDL help to support the only national organization working at all levels of government to ensure that the voice of the defense bar is heard.
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NACDL is committed to enhancing the capacity of the criminal defense bar to safeguard fundamental constitutional rights.
NACDL harnesses the unique perspectives of NACDL members to advocate for policy and practice improvements in the criminal legal system.
NACDL envisions a society where all individuals receive fair, rational, and humane treatment within the criminal legal system.
NACDL’s mission is to serve as a leader, alongside diverse coalitions, in identifying and reforming flaws and inequities in the criminal legal system, and redressing systemic racism, and ensuring that its members and others in the criminal defense bar are fully equipped to serve all accused persons at the highest level.
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LOCATION: The Breakers, Palm Beach, FL DATES: August 10-13, 2022
LOCATION: Kona Kai Resort, San Diego, CA DATES: June 15-17, 2022
"Making Sense of Science: Forensic Science and the Law" LOCATION: Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas, NV DATES: April 7-9, 2022
NACDL & the Diversity Committee present "The Path to Justice: A Party with Meaning" LOCATION: the Victory Grill WHEN: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - 6:30 - 9:00pm COST: FREE registration and event information here
Donations supporting the Committee are welcome and can be made here
"What Are They Thinking? Selecting, Connecting, and Empowering Your Jury" LOCATION: Sheraton Austin Hotel, Austin, TX DATES: February 23-26, 2022
Virtual Voir Dire [NACDL Engage & Exchange]
The Dos & Don'ts of Lawyering [NACDL Engage & Exchange]
"Winning Strategies for the Defense" LOCATION: St. Regis Hotel, Aspen, CO DATES: January 23-26, 2022
This training program will aid those working to defend persons accused of homicide in drug-related overdose deaths. Each section of the program focuses on a different aspect of these cases. CLE is not available for this program.
A 10-Episode Web Series
LOCATION: Online Web Training DATES: Access any time
A 12-Episode Web Series
A 14-Episode / 13-Hour Web Series
"How to Conduct Meaningful Voir Dire & Effective Jury Deselection in Criminal Cases" A NEW 13-Episode NACDL Webinar Series
A NEW 7-Episode NACDL Webinar Series
