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Hate Crime: Challenges and Opportunity Mar 26, 2021

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Jeff Tsai, former federal prosecutor joins us to discuss the challenges and opportunities of prosecuting and preventing hate crime in the wake of the Atlanta mass shooting hate crime. We discuss the role of the prosecutor as well as the other stake holders, and society, in addressing hate crime through policy and criminal justice reform.
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Check-in with the Chair: Q1 2021 Mar 17, 2021

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ABACJS Chair, April Frazier Camara returns to provide an update on the activity of the Section. We discuss Midyear, what to expect for in-person events, the Greenhalgh Writing Competition and more.
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Resolutions: Midyear 2021 Mar 10, 2021

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Professor Stephen Saltzburg of George Washington University Law School, joins us to provide an update on the House of Delegates, Midyear 2021. Steve shares an update on the six resolutions that ABACJS cosponsored during this session.
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Task Force Ops: Initial Findings from the Women in Criminal Justice Task Force Mar 03, 2021

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Professor Maryam Ahranjani from the University of New Mexico and Reporter of the Women in Criminal Justice Task Force joins us to report on the initial findings of the Task Force. She talks about the method, the patterns, the problems, the solutions and what comes next. Just in time to kick off women's history month!
"Toughen Up, Buttercup" versus #TimesUp: Initial Findings of the ABA Women in Criminal Justice Task Force

Follow along with the work of the Women in Criminal Justice Task Force and ABACJS by following the #womenofjustice.
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January 6th: A Review of Policing Feb 18, 2021

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Paul Henderson, Director for San Francisco's Department of Police Accountability, helps us review the policing of January 6th. There are many questions that need answers. We discuss use of force, volume of law enforcement, the impact of 2020 police reform and potential racial bias.
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January 6th: Congressional Investigations Feb 10, 2021

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Trey Gowdy with Nelson Mullins and former U.S. Representative, joins us to answer questions around the current Capitol Riot congressional investigation. Gowdy helps explain the differences between an investigation led by congress vs. an investigation led by the DOJ or states attorney’s office and what we might see in terms of future congressional investigations around the Capitol Riot.
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January 6th: Questions of Ethics Feb 04, 2021

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Professor Bruce Green of Fordham Law School, joins us to help answer questions of ethics around lawyers participating in the election fraud cases and investigation methods being used post Capitol Riot. He directs us toward standards and model rules applicable in these cases.
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January 6th: Cybercrimes Jan 27, 2021

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Our ABACJS Cybercrime committee chairs join us to discuss the potential cybercrimes around the January 6th attack on the Capitol. We also discuss the technology investigative tools, privacy and more.
Featuring:
Jason Gonzalez, Partner at Nixon Peabody.
Jody Westby, CEO Cyber Risk LLC.
Matthew Esworthy, Partner at Bowie & Jensen.
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January 6th: A Review of Criminal Liability Jan 20, 2021

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Joe Whitley of Baker Donelson, who also served as the first General Counsel for the United States Department of Homeland Security joins us for a special episode to review the events of January 6th. We discuss voter fraud and where and with whom there is potential criminal liability from that day.
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Check-in with the Chair: Q4 2020 Nov 25, 2020

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Chair April Frazier-Camara joins us to give us an update on the Section. We recap highlights from the Fall Institute before jumping into new CJS projects: the Policing Project and the Criminal Justice Practice-Ready Clinic and more.
Details for CJS publication submissions here: https://www.americanbar.org/groups/criminal_justice/faq/publications/

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