The American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section | The Unified Voice of Criminal Justice

Washington, DC
Joined December 2010
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Huge thanks to JustPod for having me on the show to talk about my book, The Science of Second Chances. 🎉
New JustPod episode! Host @danilewitzesq sits down with economist Jennifer Doleac. We talk about The Science of Second Chances and the evidence behind smarter criminal justice policy from arrest to reentry. Listen now: buzzsprout.com/252350/episod…
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Tune in to the latest episode of The JustPod, featuring a discussion with David Oscar Markus, a highly respected and renowed criminal defense lawyer. Listen to the full episode here ➡️ buzzsprout.com/252350/episod…
New JustPod: AI + TikTok are changing criminal trials. Our host Justin Danilewitz (@SaulEwing) talked to top defense attorney David Markus about what that means for the courtroom. 🔗buzzsprout.com/252350/episod… #LegalTech #CriminalDefense
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A pleasure to join @ABACJS for a fireside chat to reflect on my work in the Senate Judiciary Committee. From passing the bipartisan First Step Act to confirming a record 235 lifetime federal judges during the Biden Admin, I'm honored to have led this Committee.
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A full house as we start the 2025 @abacjs Geneva International White Collar Crime Institute with a meet the enforcers panel.
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We’re proud to sponsor the @ABACJS #ABAWhiteCollarGeneva2025 in Geneva, Nov 17–18! @DeltaCGI’s own Jimmy Pappas joins the panel on global anti-corruption enforcement. Learn more: delta-cgi.com/events/2025-in… #DeltaCGI #IWCCI25 #WhiteCollarCrime
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Webinar: Social Media as Evidence February 6, 1 pm, Eastern Join us to learn how to get data from social media companies and smart devices. Registration: americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/…
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Resolution number 519, urging governments to adopt forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) legislation regulating the use of FGG to identify suspect or victims in criminal cases, is adopted. Full text here: bit.ly/3WCzOxI #ABAAnnual
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Resolution number 518, urging governments, investment firms, & legal system employees & stakeholders not to invest in entities that generate at least 20% of their revenue from incarceration facilities and supervision, is adopted. Full text here: bit.ly/4d9ECS9 #ABAAnnual
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Resolution number 517, urging the enacting of laws and adoption of policies prohibiting law enforcement from employing or relying upon deception to obtain an incriminating response from a minor in custody, is adopted. Full text here: bit.ly/3ysB2n8 #ABAAnnual
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Today, 20 foreign-born individuals took the Oath of Allegiance at a naturalization ceremony during the #ABAAnnual Meeting in Chicago. ambar.org/hlojbh5a
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Join us for "AI in Criminal Justice: Automated Decision-Making Tools & Technology, From Policing to Corrections" on June 18 at 2pm ET. Explore automated decision-making tools, the purported benefits of the tools and the potential harms. Register HERE ➡️ bit.ly/3yPsmXV
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"The Rule-Out Method of Criminal Defense" brings defense advocacy back to its intended strengths, teaching readers how to find and show plentiful reasonable doubts that counsel most often misses. Available now at ambar.org/1xsvz80m! @ABACJS
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Listen to the remarkable story of a lawyer's struggle with addiction and how he was able to come back from an 18-month prison stay: ambar.org/sioxulhj
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We are proud to honor Tina Luongo as our Advocate of the Month! Tina is the Chief Attorney of the Criminal Defense Practice of The Legal Aid Society and Chair of the ABA Criminal Justice Section. @ABACJS
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Happy International Women's Day! The theme this year is #InspireInclusion. #IWD2024
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Our team of @reslegaldiva, @thatssotierra @RachelSilverth7 drafted an article for @abacjs on the unique challenges Black female elected prosecutors face. Some key findings: bit.ly/LongRoadBlackWomenPro…
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TODAY @ 2:00 PM ET join us for the Eighth Annual State of Voting Rights Program. This program will highlight the threats to the franchise, redistricting, the Electoral Count Act and prospective policy changes on the federal and state level. Register HERE ➡️bit.ly/49Le2O6
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The ABA Presidential Speaker Series will feature a conversation about the state of democracy with former federal judge J. Michael Luttig & former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Charles Johnson, in discussion with New York Times columnist David French. ambar.org/0zfljnq5
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The impact of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor: ambar.org/rkq8vjns
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We had a wonderful time with my friends and colleagues at the @ABACJS Fall Institute Awards Luncheon! It was an uplifting experience to gather with people from across our nation who are dedicating themselves to the pursuit of equity and fairness in our criminal legal system.
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