This document sets forth Foundational Principles adopted by NAPD, which we recommend to our members and other persons and organizations interested in advancing the cause of equal justice for accused persons. The principles are organized in three sections: (1) the structure and organization of...
NAPD Foundational Principles_FINAL_March 16 2017.pdf
This report presents the results of a new National Center for State Courts (NCSC) study about public perceptions of how the three branches of state government should work together in forging and supporting policies affecting the administration of justice. A representative national telephone...
Seperate Branches, Shared Responsbility.pdf
STATEMENT OF BASIC PHILOSOPHY Only through county partnership with other levels of government can a comprehensive approach to crime and public safety issues be undertaken within the American system of federalism. Counties must increasingly look to the federal government for substantial financial...
A Prison Policy Initiative report making the case for focusing on the high cost of calling home from jails. While the rates in prisons have largely come down, jails are lagging behind, with many calls still costing $1/minute or more. In many states, the typical jail call is three, five or even...
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